Synonyms of the word chandelier


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chandelier

  • n. A branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling.
  • n. (auction) A fictional bidder used to increase the price at an auction. Also called a wall.
  • n. (obsolete, military) A portable frame used to support temporary wooden fences.
  • n. (surgery) An endoilluminator used in eye surgery.

pendant

  • n. (architecture) A supporting post attached to the main rafter.
  • n. (obsolete, in the plural) Testicles.
  • n. A piece of jewellery which hangs down as an ornament, especially worn on a chain around the neck.
  • n. (nautical) A short rope hanging down, used to attach hooks for tackles; a pennant.
  • n. The dangling part of an earring.
  • n. (obsolete) An appendix or addition, as to a book.
  • n. (fine arts) One of a pair; a counterpart.
  • n. (obsolete) A pendulum.
  • n. (US) The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended.

pendent

  • adj. Dangling, drooping, hanging down or suspended.
  • adj. pending in various senses.
  • adj. (architecture, of a structure) either hanging in some sense, or constructed of multiple elements such…
  • adj. (grammar, of a sentence) incomplete in some sense, such as lacking a finite verb.
  • adj. (obsolete) Projecting over something; overhanging.
  • n. Alternative spelling of pendant.

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