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. — corvard
I'll give you this pendant.
ruЯ дам тебе этот медальон. — Biga
deIch werde dir diesen Anhänger geben. — Kuraimegami
My aunt gave me the pendant I'm wearing.
He lost the necklace's pendant.
Він загубив кулон від намиста. — Squaw
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