element vs accessory

accessory vs element

element and accessory both are nouns.

element is not an adjective while accessory is an adjective.

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

As nouns, accessory is a hyponym of element; that is, accessory is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than element:

element: an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
accessory: a supplementary component that improves capability

Other hyponyms of element include add-on, appurtenance, supplement, add-on, addition, improver, audio, auto part, car part, crystal, computer hardware, hardware, heating element, ingredient, input, landside, making, module, pel, picture element, pixel, retrofit, spare, spare part, spark gap.

element (noun)	accessory (noun)
an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system	a supplementary component that improves capability
an abstract part of something	clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
the most favorable environment for a plant or animal	someone who helps another person commit a crime
a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone
the situation in which you are happiest and most effective
any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe

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

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