appendage
Translation
appendage, attachment
Examples
An arm is an appendage of the body.
An arm is an appendage of the body.
The small building is an appendage to the main house.
The small building is an appendage to the main house.
Grammar Patterns
an appendage ((of/to sth.)) a thing attached to something larger An arm is an appendage of the body.
Similar Words
Synonyms: attachment, accessory, limb, extension
Etymology
From Latin 'appendere' (to hang upon), from 'ad-' (to) + 'pendere' (to hang).
Memory Tips
Think of something that is 'appended' or attached to a larger thing, like a limb on a body or a porch on a house.