appurtenances

Meaning of appurtenances

plural noun
  1. an accessory or other item associated with a particular activity or style of living.
    the appurtenances of consumer culture

Middle English: from Old French apertenance, based on late Latin appertinere ‘belong to’ (see appertain).

Information about appurtenances

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of appurtenances is: appurtenance.
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Hyphenation of appurtenances

ap-pur-te-nances

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 13 chars.
  • appurtenances is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

appurtenances synonyms

Meaning a thing which can be added to something else in order to make it more useful, versatile, or attractive:

accessories

Meaning the outward signs, features, or objects associated with a particular situation, role, or job:

trappings

Meaning a thing that is added or attached to something larger or more important:

appendages

Meaning an additional item of dress or equipment:

accoutrements

Meaning an item in addition to what is usual or strictly necessary:

extras

Meaning the action or process of adding something to something else:

additions

Meaning a thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part:

adjuncts

Meaning a thing that contributes to an easy and effortless way of life:

conveniences

Meaning an incidental expense, event, etc:

incidentals

Meaning the necessary items for a particular purpose:

equipment

Meaning miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity:

paraphernalia

Meaning equipment for an activity or expedition, especially when considered as bulky or an encumbrance:

impedimenta

Meaning a person's movable possessions:

belongings

Meaning an object that one need not, cannot, or does not wish to give a specific name to:

things

Meaning matter, material, articles, or activities of a specified or indeterminate kind that are being referred to, indicated, or implied:

stuff

Words that rhyme with appurtenances

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