Comprehensive
Dictionary Suite
Help
Help
Help
 
Advanced Dictionary      
Lookup History
codicil

cod·i·cil

codicil

 
 
pronunciation:
ka dih sl
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: an addition or appendix, esp. one modifying the terms of a will.
In the codicil to his will, he left his collection of paintings to his niece, who had been so kind to him in his later years.
synonyms:
addendum, rider
similar words:
addition, annex, appendix, postscript, supplement
Word CombinationsSubscriber feature About this feature