Simple Definition of accoutrement

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accoutrement

noun

variants or US accouterment
plural accoutrements
: a piece of clothing or equipment that is used in a particular place or for a particular activity
usually plural
The room had a fully stocked bar and all the accoutrements of a first-class hotel.

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“Accoutrement.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/accoutrement. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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