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auxillary

auxillary is the misspelling of auxiliary.

Meaning of auxiliary

Adjective

auxiliary (not comparable)

  1. Helping; giving assistance or support.
    • auxiliary troops
    Synonyms:
    ancillary, accessory
  2. Supplementary or subsidiary.
    Synonyms:
    accessory
  3. Held in reserve for exceptional circumstances.
  4. Of a ship, having both sails and an engine.
    Synonyms:
    motorsailer
  5. Relating to an auxiliary verb.

See all 8 meanings of auxiliary

Questions about auxillary

What is auxillary the misspelling of?
Auxillary is the misspelling of auxiliary.

Words near auxillary in the dictionary

  1. auxiliary power units
  2. auxiliary storage
  3. auxiliary verb
  4. auxiliary verbs
  5. auxiliatory
  6. auxillary
  7. auxilliary
  8. auximetric
  9. auxin
  10. auxinic
  11. auxinically

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