stoppage vs impedimenta

stoppage and impedimenta both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stoppage	Yes	No	No	No
impedimenta	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, impedimenta is a hypernym of stoppage; that is, impedimenta is a word with a broader meaning than stoppage:

Other hypernyms of stoppage include impediment, obstructer, obstruction, obstructor.

stoppage (noun)	impedimenta (noun)
the act of stopping something	the baggage and equipment carried by an army
an obstruction in a pipe or tube	any structure that makes progress difficult
the state of inactivity following an interruption