parafernalia

Definitions of parafernalia
  1. noun
    equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
    synonyms: accesorios, chisme
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    arte, jarcia
    gear used in fishing
    apresto, equipaje, equipo, juego
    gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
    jarcia
    gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
    tachuela
    gear for a horse
    acorralamiento, caparazón
    stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
    botiquín
    kit consisting of a set of bandages and medicines for giving first aid
    ajuar, canastilla, canastillo
    kit consisting of a complete outfit (clothing and accessories) for a new baby
    caparazón, gualdrapa
    stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle
    costurero, neceser
    a kit of articles used in sewing
    yugo
    stable gear that joins two draft animals at the neck so they can work together as a team
    type of:
    equipamiento, instrumental
    an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service
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