Paraphernalia Definition & Meaning
paraphernalia
- noun
- equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
"Paraphernalia" in song lyrics
See how paraphernalia is used in real songs:
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"Caught belly-up, antique Nazi paraphernalia"
Aesop Rock — Holy Smokes -
"Trick out herself to pay for drug paraphernalia"
Classified — Never Turns Out How You Thought it Would -
"Let me tell ya, how I live, I put paraphernalia"
McGruff — Harlem Kidz Get Biz
Words that rhyme with paraphernalia
Usage tips for "paraphernalia"
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