accoutrement
English
Noun
accoutrement (plural accoutrements)
- (Commonwealth) Alternative form of accouterment
- 1932, D. H. Lawrence, The Ship of Death:
- A little ship, with oars and food / and little dishes, and all accoutrements / fitting and ready for the departing soul.
- 1932, D. H. Lawrence, The Ship of Death:
Anagrams
- accouterment
French
Etymology
From accoutrer + -ment.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.ku.tʁə.mɑ̃/
Audio (file)
Noun
accoutrement m (plural accoutrements)
- (obsolete) (elaborate) outfit
- (colloquial, derogatory) getup
Further reading
- “accoutrement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.