pendants

Jewelry from chains

Pendants is the plural of pendant, an ornament that hangs from a chain or cord worn around the neck.

The word extends to anything that hangs or dangles decoratively: light pendants hung above the kitchen island.

In architecture, pendants are ornamental features suspended from vaulted ceilings or arches.

jewelry

necklace

Neck-worn ornament

  • chainLinked segments forming length
  • charmAttractive personal quality
  • locketHinged pendant holding keepsakes

amulet · gemstone · choker · clasp · bezel · setting · bail · gold · silver · diamond

lighting

chandelier

Decorative suspended light fixture

bulb · ceiling · cord · canopy · glass · crystal · industrial · Edison · drop · kitchen

architecture

finial

Decorative top element

vault · keystone · tracery · corbel · boss · drop · acorn · tassel · terminal · carved

heraldry

escutcheon

Shield bearing heraldry

armorial · crest · hanging · triangular · lozenge · achievement · supporter · blazon · device · insignia

Categories
Opposites
jewelry placement/attachment

pendantsrings

Circular bands worn

bracelets · studs · chokers · anklets · cuffs

Phrases
Family

pendant

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G