Associations to the word «Pendant»
Noun
- Earring
- Necklace
- Bracelet
- Bead
- Amulet
- Jewellery
- Regis
- Ornament
- Buckle
- Emerald
- Dangling
- Les
- Jewelry
- Cornice
- Que
- Qu
- Neck
- Jewel
- Clasp
- Chain
- Sou
- Ensign
- Ce
- Drow
- Pearl
- Collar
- Hang
- Commodore
- Tunic
- Badge
- Ring
- Ceiling
- Jade
- Sur
- Comb
- Bracket
- Niall
- Wear
- Wearing
- Le
- Ear
- Portrait
- Ribbon
- Voyage
- Skirt
- Plaster
- Pottery
- Emblem
- Sparkling
- Axe
- Gable
- Lamp
- Au
- Breast
- Ruby
- Shield
- Replica
- Waist
- Decoration
- Dan
- Item
- Symbol
- Flag
- Robe
- En
- Roof
- Tooth
- Aux
- Roi
- Colour
- Gold
- Seal
Adjective
Wiktionary
PENDANT, noun. (architecture) A supporting post attached to the main rafter. [from 14th c.]
PENDANT, noun. (obsolete) (in the plural) Testicles. [15th-17th c.]
PENDANT, noun. A piece of jewellery which hangs down as an ornament, especially worn on a chain around the neck. [from 15th c.]
PENDANT, noun. (nautical) A short rope hanging down, used to attach hooks for tackles; a pennant. [from 15th c.]
PENDANT, noun. The dangling part of an earring. [from 16th c.]
PENDANT, noun. (obsolete) An appendix or addition, as to a book.
PENDANT, noun. (fine arts) One of a pair; a counterpart.
PENDANT, noun. (obsolete) A pendulum.
PENDANT, noun. (US) The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended.
Dictionary definition
PENDANT, noun. An adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring).
PENDANT, noun. Branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling.
PENDANT, adjective. Held from above; "a pendant bunch of grapes".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.