auxiliary
19 points
English
9 letters
Common
Commonness #15,074
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
someone who acts as assistant
adjective
functioning in a supporting capacity
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɑːɡzˈɪljɝːiː/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural auxiliaries
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
someone who acts as assistant
functioning in a supporting capacity
furnishing added support
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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