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Adjective: pendant  pen-dunt
  1. Held from above and hanging down
    "a pendant bunch of grapes";
    - pendent, dependent
Noun: pendant  pen-dunt
  1. An adornment that hangs from a piece of jewellery (necklace or earring)
    - pendent
     
  2. Branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
    - chandelier, pendent

Derived forms: pendants

See also: supported

Type of: adornment, lighting fixture

Part of: drop earring, eardrop, necklace, pendant earring

Encyclopedia: Pendant