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accessory vs partner in crime

partner in crime vs accessory

accessory and partner in crime both are nouns.

accessory is an adjective but partner in crime is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accessory Yes Yes No No
partner in crime Yes No No No
As nouns, partner in crime is a hyponym of accessory; that is, partner in crime is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than accessory:
  • accessory: someone who helps another person commit a crime
  • partner in crime: someone who assists in a plot
accessory (noun) partner in crime (noun)
a supplementary component that improves capability someone who assists in a plot
clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
someone who helps another person commit a crime
accessory (adjective) partner in crime (adjective)
furnishing added support
aiding and abetting in a crime
Difference between accessory and partner in crime

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