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trappings

The correct spelling is trappings.

How to pronounce trappings

noun

Say it like: Tra-ppi-ngs

The correct spelling is trappings. Clothing or equipment; that which gives the appearance of something. For example: "He went through his belongings, gradually shedding the trappings of youth."

Usage Examples

He went through his belongings, gradually shedding the trappings of youth.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Clothing or equipment; that which gives the appearance of something.
  2. 2.Ornamental coverings or harnesses for a horse; caparisons.
  3. 3.An instance of ensnaring something or someone.
  4. 4.An ornamental covering or harness for a horse; caparison.

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