Definition of pendant
Nouns
an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
- Synonyms:
- pendent
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lavalier, lavaliere, lavalliere
jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck
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adornment
a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
- Synonyms:
- chandelier, pendent
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lighting fixture
a fixture providing artificial light
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