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pendants

The correct spelling is pendants.

How to pronounce pendants

noun

Say it like: Pen-dan-ts

The correct spelling is pendants. A supporting post attached to the main rafter. For example: "One vase is the pendant to the other vase."

Usage Examples

One vase is the pendant to the other vase.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A supporting post attached to the main rafter.
  2. 2.A piece of jewellery which hangs down as an ornament, especially worn on a chain around the neck.
  3. 3.The dangling part of an earring.
  4. 4.A short rope hanging down, used to attach hooks for tackles; a pennant.
  5. 5.One of a pair; a counterpart.

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