"impedimenta" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

Any structure that makes progress difficult (synset 103845513)
is a type of: construction, structure - a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
subtypes:
- bar - an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal
- barrier - a structure or object that impedes free movement
- blockade - prevents access or progress
- block, blockage, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage - an obstruction in a pipe or tube
- encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, hitch, incumbrance, interference, preventative, preventive - any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
- obstacle - an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
- tumbler - a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown
same as: impediment, obstructer, obstruction, obstructor
The baggage and equipment carried by an army (synset 103568538)
is a type of: baggage - the portable equipment and supplies of an army