Word Type

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

The word "auxiliary" can be used as noun, adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Auxie auxiliarily auxiliarist auxiliary bishop auxiliary cell auxiliary cruiser auxiliary ego auxiliary language auxiliary oiler auxiliary power unit auxiliary storage auxlang electroauxiliary international auxiliary language ladies' auxiliary modal auxiliary nonauxiliary nurse auxiliary perfect auxiliary semiauxiliary

Context

grammar nautical

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

assistant help helper supporter

Related Terms

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Related Terms

assistance auxiliary verb axillary circumstance engine exceptional give group held helping marching band person reserve sail subsidiary supplementary support vessel

Similar Terms

secondary supportive

Synonym Network

accessory aide appurtenant motorsailer supplemental

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.