Usually means: Jewelry hanging from a chain.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. pendant: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. pendant: Merriam-Webster
  3. pendant: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. pendant, pendant: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. pendant: Collins English Dictionary
  6. pendant: Vocabulary.com
  7. Pendant, pendant: Wordnik
  8. pendant: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. pendant: Wiktionary
  10. pendant: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. pendant: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. pendant: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Pendant, pendant: Dictionary.com
  14. pendant (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. pendant: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Pendant (disambiguation), Pendant (musician), Pendant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Pendant: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. pendant: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. pendant: Rhymezone
  20. Pendant, pendant: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. pendant: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. pendant: FreeDictionary.org
  23. pendant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. pendant: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. pendant: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. PENDANT: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)
  3. pendant: Glossary of Medieval Art and Architecture

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. pendant: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. pendant: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pendant: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. GreenWeb Gardening Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Bryological (No longer online)
  5. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)
  6. pendant: Graph Theory

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pendant: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY (No longer online)

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. pendant: Glossary of Medieval Architecture
  2. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Pendant, Pendant: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (architecture) A supporting post attached to the main rafter.
noun:  A piece of jewellery which hangs down as an ornament, especially worn on a chain around the neck.
noun:  The dangling part of an earring.
noun:  (nautical) A short rope hanging down, used to attach hooks for tackles; a pennant.
noun:  (fine arts) One of a pair; a counterpart.
noun:  (US) The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended.
noun:  A lamp hanging from the roof.
noun:  An ornament of wood or of stone hanging downwards from a roof.
noun:  A long narrow flag at the head of the principal mast in a royal ship.
noun:  (obsolete) An appendix or addition, as to a book.
noun:  (obsolete, in the plural) Testicles.
noun:  (obsolete) A pendulum.

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