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paraphernalia vs kit

kit vs paraphernalia

paraphernalia and kit both are nouns.

paraphernalia is not a verb while kit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paraphernalia Yes No No No
kit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, kit is a hyponym of paraphernalia; that is, kit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paraphernalia:
  • paraphernalia: equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
  • kit: gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
Other hyponyms of paraphernalia include fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, rig, tackle, outfit, regalia, rig, rigging, tackle, saddlery, stable gear, tack.
paraphernalia (noun) kit (noun)
equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. young of any of various fur-bearing animals
gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
a case for containing a set of articles
paraphernalia (verb) kit (verb)
supply with a set of articles or tools
Difference between paraphernalia and kit

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