Definition of APPENDIX

appendix

Plural: appendices, appendixes

Noun

  • Supplementary material at the end of a book or document.
  • supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book
  • a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch
  • Something attached to something else; an attachment or accompaniment.
  • A text added to the end of a book or an article, containing additional information.
  • The vermiform appendix.
  • Any process, prolongation, or projection.

Examples

  • The official Scrabble dictionary feels like an appendix to the English language.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin appendix.

Synonyms

cecal appendage, vermiform appendix, vermiform process, accessory, accompaniment, add-on, addendum, addition, adjunct, affix, annex, apanage, appendage, appendix, attachment, extra, increase, increment, supplement

Scrabble Score: 20

appendix: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
appendix: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
appendix: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

appendix: valid Words With Friends Word