pendant
A supporting post attached to the main rafterA supporting post attached to the main rafter.
» Mary was wearing a teardrop-shaped pendant.
Meaning
12 sensesA supporting post attached to the main rafter.
A piece of jewellery which hangs down as an ornament, especially worn on a chain around the neck.
Anhänger
куло́нkulón, подве́скаpodvéska, брело́кbrelók
кулонkulon
The dangling part of an earring.
A short rope hanging down, used to attach hooks for tackles; a pennant.
One of a pair; a counterpart.
One vase is the pendant to the other vase.
(US)The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended.
A lamp hanging from the roof.
An ornament of wood or of stone hanging downwards from a roof.
A long narrow flag at the head of the principal mast in a royal ship.
(obsolete)An appendix or addition, as to a book.
(in the plural, obsolete)Testicles.
(obsolete)A pendulum.
- an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
- branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling
Examples
16 sentencesMary was wearing a teardrop-shaped pendant.
I bought a pendant to wear to the party.
ruЯ купила кулон для вечеринки.
I'll give you this pendant.
ruЯ дам тебе этот медальон.
deIch werde dir diesen Anhänger geben.
My aunt gave me the pendant I'm wearing.
He lost the necklace's pendant.
Він загубив кулон від намиста.
Translations
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Origin
From Anglo-Norman pendaunt, Middle French pendant, noun use of adjective.From Anglo-Norman pendaunt, Middle French pendant, noun use of adjective.
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Forms
plural: pendantsSynonyms
2 synonyms- an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring):pendent
- branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling:chandelierpendent