accessory

🇺🇸 /əkˈsesəri/ 🇬🇧 /əkˈsesəri/
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noun
R

An extra item that is useful but not needed, or added for decoration.

She bought a phone accessory to protect it.

R

Something you wear or carry that goes with your clothes, like a bag or jewelry.

Her favorite accessory is a leather bag.

R

A person who helps in a crime or hides it from the police.

He was an accessory to the theft.

adjective
R

Less important compared to others.

The accessory role helps but is not main.

translation

n. An extra item that is useful but not needed, or added for decoration.; Something you wear or carry that goes with your clothes, like a bag or jewelry.; A person who helps in a crime or hides it from the police.
adj. Less important compared to others.

Word Forms

Plural accessories