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accouterment

[uh-koo-ter-muhnt, -truh-] / əˈku tər mənt, -trə- /


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But I was in no hurry to shed this latest accouterment of age.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 18, 2025

For food, its charcuterie vending machine dispenses cheeses, meats and other accouterment.

From Seattle Times Nov. 9, 2022

His tunnel vision is both an accouterment of power and a tragicomic flaw.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 2, 2021

The danger rises when the ideology itself becomes part of the “look” — an accouterment to a three-piece suit, a stance to match a pair of shades.

From Salon Dec. 3, 2016

He recalled the men he had known on the range, a scattered company, every one of whom could be numbered, every one of whom had possessions, weapons, accouterment, known to nearly all the others.

From Louisiana Lou A Western Story by Winter, William West




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