Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
accoutrement
noun
/əˈkuːtərmənt/
Definition
An additional item of dress or equipment.
Examples
- For the hike, I packed all the necessary accoutrements, including my backpack and water bottle.
- The soldier’s accoutrements were neatly arranged on the table.
- In her costume, every accoutrement was carefully chosen to represent the character accurately.
Meaning
Accoutrement refers to accessories or items that are worn or carried that complement an outfit or serve a specific function.
Synonyms
- accessory
- gear
- equipment
- appendage
