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| 1. | [ noun ] (clothing) clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing | |
| Synonyms: | accouterment accoutrement | |
| Related terms: | clothing belt furnishings | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a supplementary component that improves capability | |
| Synonyms: | supplement add-on appurtenance | |
| Related terms: | component cut-in auto_accessory fitting fixings computer_accessory append | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] relating to something that is added but is not essential | |
| Synonyms: | ancillary adjuvant appurtenant auxiliary subsidiary adjunct | |
| Examples: | "an ancillary pump" "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism" "The mind and emotions are auxilliary to each other" |
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| Related terms: | supportive | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (law,criminal law) someone who helps another person commit a crime | |
| Synonyms: | accomplice accessary | |
| Related terms: | criminal confederate accessory_after_the_fact accessory_before_the_fact accessory_during_the_fact abettor | |
| Similar spelling: |
accessary accessorial access_road |
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