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Paraphernalia

/pˌɛrəfəˈneɪljə/
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(noun) Miscellaneous items, especially the set of equipment required for a particular activity.

Police found drug paraphernalia in Tom's flat and took him into custody.
Sami pulled out his drug paraphernalia.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The police found drug ____ hidden inside the vehicle during the routine traffic stop.

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