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1. Held from above and hanging down
   "a pendant bunch of grapes";
   - pendent, dependent

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