Definition of TRAPPINGS

trappings

Noun

  • (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel
  • stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
  • Clothing or equipment.
  • Something which gives the appearance of something.
  • Ornamental coverings or harnesses for a horse; caparisons.
  • plural of trapping

Examples

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

Origin / Etymology

From trapping.

Scrabble Score: 14

trappings: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
trappings: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
trappings: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

trappings: valid Words With Friends Word