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accouterment definition

ac·cou·ter·ment or accoutrement ac·cou′·tre·ment (ə ko̵̅o̅t′ər mənt, -ko̵̅o̅′trə-)

noun

  1. an accoutering or being accoutered
    1. personal outfit; clothes; apparel
    2. furnishings; trappings; equipment; specif., a soldier's equipment except clothes and weapons

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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