Appendage: Definition and part of speech

Appendage

  1. n. A subordinate or subsidiary part or organ; an external organ or limb, esp. of the articulates.
  2. n. Something appended to, or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it, as a portico to a house.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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