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pendant

[ˈpendənt]

pendant Definition

  • 1a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain worn around the neck
  • 2a light designed to hang from the ceiling

Using pendant: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pendant" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She wore a beautiful pendant around her neck.

  • Example

    The pendant light in the living room creates a cozy atmosphere.

  • Example

    He gave her a diamond pendant as a gift.

pendant Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for pendant

Phrases with pendant

  • an earring that hangs down from the earlobe

    Example

    She wore a pair of pendant earrings that matched her necklace.

  • a pocket watch that hangs from a chain

    Example

    He inherited his grandfather's antique pendant watch.

  • a globe-shaped pendant light

    Example

    The pendant globe in the dining room provides ample lighting.

Origins of pendant

from Old French 'pendre', meaning 'to hang'

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Summary: pendant in Brief

A 'pendant' [ˈpendənt] is a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain worn around the neck or a light that hangs from the ceiling. Examples include 'She wore a beautiful pendant around her neck.' and 'The pendant light in the living room creates a cozy atmosphere.' Other variations include 'pendant earring' and 'pendant watch.'