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| Main Entry: |
apparatus
 [ap-uh-rat-uhs, -rey-tuhs] 
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | equipment with a purpose |
| Synonyms: | accoutrement, appliance, black box, contraption, device, dingbat, doodad, doohickey, furnishings, gaff, gear, gimcrack, gimmick, gizmo, grabber, habiliments, idiot box, implement, jigger, job*, machine, machinery, means, mechanism, outfit, paraphernalia, provisions, setup, stuff, supplies, tackle, thingamajig, tools, utensils, whatchamacallit, whatsis, whosis, widget |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | appointment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | furnishing(s) |
| Synonyms: | accoutrement, appurtenance, equipage, fitting, fixture, gear, outfit, paraphernalia, trappings |
| Main Entry: | arms |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | weaponry |
| Synonyms: | accoutrements, armaments, artillery, equipment, firearms, guns, munitions, ordnance, panoply, weapons |
Example Sentences
- It's good enough, but needs some accoutrement to go with it.
- It's a convenient supplement, an excellent accoutrement to existing relationships, not the preferred point of origin.
- Canes the new accoutrement to collect along with his pipes.
| Main Entry: | attachment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something joined, fastened to another |
| Synonyms: | accessory, accoutrement, adapter, addition, adjunct, annex, appendage, appurtenance, auxiliary, extension, extra, fitting, fixture, part, supplement |
| Main Entry: | attire |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clothing |
| Synonyms: | accoutrements, apparel, array, bib and tucker, clothes, costume, drapes, dress, duds, garb, garments, gear, getup, habiliments, habit, outfit, raiment, things, threads, togs, uniform, vestment, wear |
| Main Entry: | baggage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gear |
| Synonyms: | accoutrements, bags, belongings, carry-on, effects, equipment, fortnighter, gear, impedimenta, luggage, overnighter, paraphernalia, parcels, slough, suitcases, things, tote, tote bag, trappings, two-suiter |
| Main Entry: | kit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | provisions, equipment |
| Synonyms: | accoutrements, apparatus, assortment, bag, collection, container, effects, gear, impedimenta, implements, material, outfit, pack, paraphernalia, rig, satchel, selection, set, stock, stuff, suitcase, supplies, tackle, things, tools, trappings, utensils |
| Main Entry: | outfit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | set of clothes or equipment |
| Synonyms: | accoutrements, apparatus, appliances, clothing, costume, ensemble, garb, gear, get-up, guise, kit, machinery, materiel, outlay, paraphernalia, provisions, rig, rigging, suit, supplies, tackle, togs, trappings, wardrobe |
| Main Entry: | paraphernalia |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | equipment, belongings |
| Synonyms: | accoutrements, apparatus, appurtenances, baggage, effects, equipage, gear, habiliments, impedimenta, impediments, machinery, material, materiel, outfit, regalia, stuff, tackle, things, trappings |
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