Accessory - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əkˈsesərɪ|
Brit.
|əkˈses(ə)rɪ|
noun
- clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing (syn: accoutrement)
- a supplementary component that improves capability (syn: add-on, appurtenance, supplement)
- someone who helps another person commit a crime (syn: accessary)
- a supplementary component that improves capability (syn: add-on, appurtenance, supplement)
- someone who helps another person commit a crime (syn: accessary)
adjective
- aiding and abetting in a crime (syn: accessary)
he was charged with being accessory to the crime
- furnishing added support (syn: adjunct, adjuvant, ancillary, appurtenant, auxiliary)Extra examples
He is wanted as an accessory to murder.
...most phone services offer accessory features such as call-waiting...
But that he was an accessory to the crime no human being could doubt.
She was wearing a pastel green suit with white accessories.
Accessory passages may be added to either, or both, of the principal themes.
...wrapped a cincture around the dress as a stylish accessory...
...your witting assistance in helping the robber escape makes you an accessory after the fact...
...a cummerbund is the perfect accessory for a man's tuxedo...
Word forms
noun
singular: accessory
plural: accessories
singular: accessory
plural: accessories
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