Paraphernalia (noun)

  1. A collection of miscellaneous items, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity or purpose.
  2. Assorted equipment or apparatus needed for a particular activity or purpose.

Origin:

From the latin word paraphernalia, from greek parapherna, from para- "beside" + pherna "propert.y"

Examples:

  1. The detective examined the drug dealer's paraphernalia.
  2. The artist's studio was filled with all sorts of paraphernalia.
  3. The rock climber had all the necessary paraphernalia for a successful climb.
  4. The doctor had all the necessary paraphernalia to perform the surgery.
  5. The detective found a large amount of drug paraphernalia in the suspect's house.
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