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Paraphernalia vs Effects - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between paraphernalia and effects

is that paraphernalia is miscellaneous items, especially the set of equipment required for a particular activity; stuff while effects is plural of lang=en.

As a verb effects is

third-person singular of effect.

paraphernalia

English

(wikipedia paraphernalia)

Noun

(-)
  • (pluralonly) Miscellaneous items, especially the set of equipment required for a particular activity; stuff.
    • He has an impressive collection of bicycling paraphernalia , but he doesn't ride very often anymore.
  • (archaic) Things a woman owns, apart from her dowry.

    • Synonyms

    * (sense, woman's possessions) parapherna

    effects

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (usually plural) belongings

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (effect)