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pendant
noun
- a hanging ornamental object, as one suspended from an earring or a necklace
- the stem and ring of a pocket watch
- either of a pair; match or companion piece
- anything hanging, as the pull chain on a lamp
- a decorative piece suspended from a ceiling or roof: used esp. in Gothic architecture
adjective
Related Forms:
- pendantly adverb
See pendant in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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