accessory
noun/ækˈsɛsəri/
Frequency rank: #6,552 most common English word
Meaning
An additional item that complements or enhances something else, especially clothing.
Example sentence
She bought matching shoes and accessory to complete her outfit.
Synonyms & related words
- addition
- complement
- accent
- adornment
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