Complete Definition of "accouterments"

English

Etymology
French accoutrement, earlier also accoustrement, earlier also accoustrement. See accouter.

Alternative spellings
accoutrements

Pronunciation
ac-cou*ter-ments, ac-cou*tre-ments
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Noun
accouterments (plural)

  1. Dress; trappings; equipment; specifically, the devices and equipments worn by soldiers.

#*"How gay with all the accouterments of war!" – A. Philips

Translations
French: accoutrement

fa:accouterments

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