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Impedimenta vs Impediments - What's the difference?

impedimenta | impediments |

Impediments is a synonym of impedimenta.



As nouns the difference between impedimenta and impediments

is that impedimenta is equipment intended for an activity that serves as more of a hindrance than a help, especially military baggage while impediments is plural of lang=en.

impedimenta

English

Noun

(head) (p)
  • Equipment intended for an activity that serves as more of a hindrance than a help, especially military baggage.
  • * 1949 : George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four , p20
    • Games impedimenta — hockey-sticks, boxing-gloves, a burst football, a pair of sweaty shorts turned inside out — lay all over the floor, and on the table there was a litter of dirty dishes and dog-eared exercise-books.

    • Synonyms

    * (l)

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    impediments

    English

    Noun

    (head)