accoutrements
noun/əˈkuːtrəmənts/
/əˈkuːtrəmənts/
(US English also accouterments
[plural] (formal or humorous)/əˈkuːtəmənts/
/əˈkuːtərmənts/
)- pieces of equipment that you need for a particular activity
- There was the waiting surgeon, green-gowned nurses and all the alarming accoutrements of modern medicine.
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