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Synonyms & Antonyms of appendage
something that is not necessary in itself but adds to the convenience or performance of the main piece of equipment
- pasta makers became the must-have appendage for tabletop mixers
Synonyms for appendage
- accessory
- (also accessary),
- accoutrement
- (or accouterment),
- adapter
- (also adaptor),
- add-on,
- adjunct,
- appliance,
- attachment,
- option
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The first known use of appendage was in 1647
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