CEFR C2

regalia

noun

Meaning

The distinctive clothing, ornaments, or emblems of rank, office, or membership in a specific group.

Examples

The monarch appeared in full royal regalia for the coronation ceremony.
Graduates proudly wore their academic regalia, including the traditional caps and gowns.

Synonyms: gear, finery, insignia, paraphernalia

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regalia (C2)

noun

Pronunciation: /rɪˈɡeɪliə/

Definition

The distinctive clothing, ornaments, or emblems of rank, office, or membership in a specific group.

Examples

The monarch appeared in full royal regalia for the coronation ceremony.
Graduates proudly wore their academic regalia, including the traditional caps and gowns.
The secret society members donned their ceremonial regalia before the initiation rites began.

Synonyms of regalia

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