Usually means: Pendulum with distributed mass, pivot.
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  1. compound pendulum: Merriam-Webster
  2. compound pendulum: Vocabulary.com
  3. compound pendulum: Wordnik
  4. compound pendulum: Wiktionary
  5. Compound pendulum, compound pendulum: Dictionary.com
  6. Compound pendulum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. compound pendulum: Rhymezone
  8. compound pendulum: FreeDictionary.org
  9. compound pendulum: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. compound pendulum: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. compound pendulum: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (compound pendulum)

noun:  (physics) Any swinging rigid body free to rotate about a fixed horizontal axis, distinguished from the ideal simple pendulum.

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