appendage

[Ap*pend·age]

Use the noun appendage to describe something that’s attached to something larger. Your arm is an appendage to your body.

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Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.

Noun
a part that is joined to something larger

Noun
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant; "a bony process"

Noun
an external body part that projects from the body; "it is important to keep the extremities warm"


n.
Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.

n.
A subordinate or subsidiary part or organ; an external organ or limb, esp. of the articulates.


Appendage

Ap*pend"age, n. 1. Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.
Modesty is the appendage of sobriety.
2. (Biol.) A subordinate or subsidiary part or organ; an external organ or limb, esp. of the articulates.
Antenn'91 and other appendages used for feeling.
Syn. -- Addition; adjunct; concomitant.

Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.

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Usage Examples

My wife and I, unlike many intellectuals, spent five years working on assembly lines. We came to fully understand the criticisms of the industrial age, in which you are an appendage of a machine that sets the pace.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

I am very averse to bringing myself forward in print, but as my account will only appear as an appendage to a former production, and as it will be confined to such topics as have connection with my authorship alone, I can hardly accuse myself of a personal intrusion.

My wife comes with me on all the movies, but she is not an appendage to a film star or anything like that. She is a completely intertwined partner. She is the other half of me. Also, we're still very much in love with each other. We always have been, we always will be.

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