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
See pendant in American Heritage Dictionary 4
also pen·dent (pĕnˈdənt)
noun- Something suspended from something else, especially an ornament or piece of jewelry attached to a necklace or bracelet.
- A hanging lamp or chandelier.
- A sculptured ornament suspended from a vaulted Gothic roof or ceiling.
- One of a matched pair; a companion piece.
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