Auxiliary
Word | AUXILIARY |
Character | 9 |
Hyphenation | aux il ia ry |
Pronunciations | /ɔːkˈsɪli.əɹi/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Auxiliary"
What do we mean by auxiliary?
Giving assistance or support; helping. adjective
Acting as a subsidiary; supplementary. adjective
Held in or used as a reserve. adjective
Equipped with a motor as well as sails. adjective
Of, relating to, or being an auxiliary verb. adjective
An individual or group that assists or functions in a supporting capacity. noun
A member of a foreign body of troops serving a country in war. noun
An auxiliary verb. noun
A sailing vessel equipped with a motor. noun
A vessel, such as a supply ship or a tug, that is designed for and used in instances and services other than combat. noun
Helping; aiding; assisting; giving support or succor; hence, subsidiary; additional: as, auxiliary troops; auxiliary engines.
A helper; an assistant; a confederate in some action, enterprise, or undertaking; an aid of any kind. noun
Specifically—2. plural Foreign troops in the service of a nation at war. noun
In grammar, a verb used in forming, with the infinitive and participles of other verbs, phrases having the value of, or a value analogous to that of, modes and tenses: thus, I do love, I have loved, I shall love, I am loved. noun
In mathematics, an auxiliary quantity (which see, under I.). noun
In the nomenclature of the sutural inflections in the ammonoid cephalopods, a lobe or saddle lying between the umbilical curve or line of involution and the second lateral lobe. noun
In mech., any machine except the principal one: a term applied specifically to the feed-pumps, fire-pumps, etc., in power plants. noun
A vessel fitted with power other than sails for propulsion but depending ordinarily on the latter. noun
Conferring aid or help; helping; aiding; assisting; subsidiary; as auxiliary troops. adjective
A person or group that acts in an auxiliary manner.
A sailing vessel equipped with an engine.
(grammar) An auxiliary verb.
A marching band colorguard.
An Auxiliary Question is a question that is going to force the other person to answer a different question, a question you haven't asked. A sneaky question. Urban Dictionary
Noun: An extra piece of food that you cook with no intention of consumption for the current meal, but with knowledge of the fact that you will be hungry again shortly after. (Also applicable to intentionally ordering extra food at a restaurant in order to fulfill the same purpose) Urban Dictionary
The female anus. Urban Dictionary
A secondary taint which is located between the anus and tail (or tailbone). Urban Dictionary
A group of ugly women based in Valley Cottage Ny. Best know for their gossip and hatred toward others of different believes .The only real requirement for membership is to be ugly on the inside . They also are taking men as members now. Urban Dictionary
When something is too auxiliary Urban Dictionary
Auxiliary light is on. During the Russo-Ukrainian War the saying "Auxilliary light is on" came to mean: "you're all about to die." In 2022 drones purchased at toy stores killed or wounded groups of Russian soldiers after being armed using the auxiliary light button on the controller. Urban Dictionary
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