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pendant
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
pendant
(noun)
pendent
(adjective)
pendant
/
ˈ
pɛndənt/
noun
plural
pendants
pendant
/
ˈ
pɛndənt/
noun
plural
pendants
Britannica Dictionary definition of PENDANT
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a piece of jewelry that hangs on a chain or a cord which is worn around your neck
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