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Meanings of
pendent
in English
Portuguese
candelabro
Catalan
aranya
Spanish
lámpara de araña
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Branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling.
chandelier
Portuguese
candelabro
Held from above.
hanging
dependent
pendant
hanging down
Related terms
supported
Synonyms
Examples for "
hanging
"
hanging
dependent
pendant
hanging down
Examples for "
hanging
"
1
Read: Kaizer Chiefs news: Work permit issue still
hanging
over new coach
2
Animals of a species often do better
hanging
together than working alone.
3
The point was
hanging
out not 'is everyone having a good time?
4
The immediate fortunes of the Plan are precariously
hanging
in the balance.
5
Source: Tunisia Jews: A tiny community
hanging
on - and cooking 5.
1
The reality is that Jamaica's economy is
dependent
on the tourism industry.
2
Renaturation activity was ATP
dependent
;
however strand exchange activity was ATP independent.
3
Higher coal prices this year have helped the
resource
-
dependent
economy gain momentum.
4
Spain is more
dependent
on housing than any EU economy, bar Ireland.
5
Even companies more
dependent
on wealthier consumers, such as American Express, suffered.
1
Adam heard the midshipman yell, 'The rear ship wears a
broad
-
pendant
,
sir!'
2
Percival tossed him the money and lay the
pendant
on the table.
3
After several seconds, the Dargonesti let the
pendant
fall to his chest.
4
The idea of bribing her with an emerald
pendant
shocked him profoundly.
5
All predictable without spies or the random report from Heris, via
pendant
.
1
The strip of paper covering the red-markered word was
hanging
down
below.
2
The two watches were on a shelf below the
looking
-
glass
-
guards
hanging
down
.
3
On the point arose the signal-staff, with its heavy flag
hanging
down
.
4
The girls had their long hair braided and left
hanging
down
behind.
5
It could easily-andmore likely should-havebeen
hanging
down
inside her blouse.
Usage of
pendent
in English
1
He grovelled on the divan heavy in thought and with
pendent
arms.
2
From the elm-trees swung the little
pendent
blossoms that precede the leaves.
3
A ragged old woman, with yellow,
pendent
cheeks, came round the corner.
4
The nest, like that of the Oriole, is built
pendent
in a fork.
5
The
pendent
side-ornament is a very conspicuous portion of the trappings.
6
Here preparations of arms,
pendent
in rows, with the vessels injected.
7
The flowers are bell-shaped,
pendent
,
blue, and produced in racemes of many flowers.
8
The customer firmly pushed back a
pendent
lock of hair and became impressive.
9
On each side of the sphere there are two
pendent
beacons.
10
The long
pendent
lobes of her ears crimsoned, and her opulent bosom heaved.
11
It seemed like a mighty tree inverted,
pendent
from the sky.
12
The Cross that some call Holy hangs like a
pendent
upon its tip.
13
Then he chuckled a little, gutturally, deep in his
pendent
and flaccid throat.
14
Goethe has an exquisite fragment which is a fitting
pendent
to his Meeresstille:
15
When the left heart begins to fail,
pendent
edema readily occurs.
16
A faded flower, an althea-bud, was still
pendent
from my coat.
Other examples for "pendent"
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pendent
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
pendent ears
pendent world
more pendent
pendent nests
large pendent
More collocations
Translations for
pendent
Portuguese
candelabro
candeeiro
penduricalho
lustre
mais chandelier
Catalan
aranya
penjoll
Spanish
lámpara de araña
pinjante
Pendent
through the time
Pendent
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common