 pendant |
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| 1. | [ noun ] an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring) | |
| Related terms: | adornment lavaliere necklace pendant_earring | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] supported from above | |
| Synonyms: | hanging pendent suspended dangling | |
| Examples: | "the child dabbled his dangling feet in the water" "fuchsias in hanging pots" "pendent bunches of grapes" "a suspended fireplace" |
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| Related terms: | supported | |
| 3. | [ noun ] branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling | |
| Synonyms: | chandelier | |
| Related terms: | lighting_fixture | |
| Similar spelling: |
pendent pending |
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