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Paraphernalia vs Materials - What's the difference?

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Paraphernalia is a related term of materials.


As nouns the difference between paraphernalia and materials

is that paraphernalia is (pluralonly) miscellaneous items, especially the set of equipment required for a particular activity; stuff while materials is .

paraphernalia

English

(wikipedia paraphernalia)

Noun

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  • (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

    materials

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * materials engineering * materials physics * materials science * resistant materials

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