accessory vs crook

crook vs accessory

accessory and crook both are nouns.

accessory is an adjective but crook is not an adjective.

accessory is not a verb while crook is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
accessory	Yes	Yes	No	No
crook	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, crook is a hypernym of accessory; that is, crook is a word with a broader meaning than accessory:

accessory: someone who helps another person commit a crime
crook: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

Other hypernyms of accessory include criminal, felon, malefactor, outlaw.

accessory (noun)	crook (noun)
a supplementary component that improves capability	a long staff with one end being hook shaped
clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing	someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
someone who helps another person commit a crime	a circular segment of a curve

accessory (adjective)	crook (adjective)
furnishing added support
aiding and abetting in a crime

accessory (verb)	crook (verb)
	bend or cause to bend

Difference between accessory and crook

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