accessory
Translation
fashion item, extra part, accomplice
Examples
She bought a new handbag and other fashion accessories.
She bought a new handbag and other fashion accessories.
The camera comes with several accessories.
The camera comes with several accessories.
He was charged as an accessory to the crime.
He was charged as an accessory to the crime.
Grammar Patterns
((to sth.)) a person who helps someone commit a crime He was charged as an accessory to the crime.
Similar Words
Synonyms: attachment, supplement, accomplice
Etymology
From medieval Latin 'accessorius', from 'accedere' (to agree with, be added to).
Memory Tips
An accessory 'accesses' or adds to the main thing, whether it's an outfit, a device, or a crime.