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    paraphernalia
    /ˌparəfəˈneɪlɪə/

    noun

    • 1. miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity: "drills, saws, and other paraphernalia necessary for home improvements"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPARAPHERNALIA | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PARAPHERNALIA definition: 1. all the objects needed for or connected with a particular activity: 2. all the objects needed…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › paraphernaliaParaphernalia Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of PARAPHERNALIA is articles of equipment designed for a particular use or activity : apparatus. How to use paraphernalia in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ParaphernaliaParaphernalia - Wikipedia

    Paraphernalia refers to a collection of items or equipment associated with a particular activity, hobby, or lifestyle. The term is often used to describe the tools, accessories, or objects that are used in various fields, such as sports, arts and crafts, or specialized professions.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPARAPHERNALIA definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

    PARAPHERNALIA meaning: 1. all the objects needed for or connected with a particular activity: 2. all the objects needed…. Learn more.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPARAPHERNALIA definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you disapprove of the things and events that are involved in a particular system or activity, and you think they are unnecessary, you can refer to them as paraphernalia. [disapproval] The public don't necessarily want the paraphernalia of a full hearing. [ + of] More Synonyms of paraphernalia.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › paraphernaliaPARAPHERNALIA Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Paraphernalia definition: equipment, apparatus, or furnishing used in or necessary for a particular activity. See examples of PARAPHERNALIA used in a sentence.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishparaphernalia noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    noun. /ˌpærəfəˈneɪliə/ /ˌpærəfərˈneɪliə/ [uncountable] a large number of objects or personal possessions, especially the equipment that you need for a particular activity. skiing paraphernalia. an electric kettle and all the paraphernalia for making tea and coffee. Extra Examples. Word Origin. Definitions on the go.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › paraphernaliaParaphernalia - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of paraphernalia. noun. equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. synonyms: appurtenance, gear. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Paraphernalia." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/paraphernalia. Accessed 12 Jun. 2024. Copy citation.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › paraphernaliaParaphernalia - definition of paraphernalia by The Free...

    n. 1. ( often used with a pl. v.) equipment, apparatus, or furnishings used in or necessary for a particular activity. 2. ( used with a pl. v.) personal belongings. 3. ( used with a sing. v.) Law. the personal property of a married woman, which she may bequeath.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordPARAPHERNALIA - Find out everything about this English word |...

    If you disapprove of the things and events that are involved in a particular system or activity, and you think they are unnecessary, you can refer to them as paraphernalia. [ disapproval ] [...] More