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paraphernalia

/ˌpærəˈfɛrnəliə/ noun · British & US
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What does paraphernalia mean?

noun

Personal belongings or equipment, especially of a particular kind or for a particular activity; accessories or equipment.

Example

"The hikers packed their backpacks with all the necessary paraphernalia for the long trek."

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