variants
also pendent
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as in banner
chiefly British
a piece of cloth with a special design that is used as an emblem or for signaling
a pendant that once flew on Nelson's flagship
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Recent Examples of pendant
The company has also been working on smart glasses and a pendant with cameras for as early as next year, but development of both of those products trails the AirPods.
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
Add elegance to a traditional or farmhouse front entrance by hanging a decorative outdoor pendant or chandelier from the porch ceiling.
—Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 2 May 2026
When rummaging through a jewelry box, look for brooches, pendants, and rings.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
The lounge, entered via a courtyard, is anchored by a large alabaster pendant lamp suspended above a hefty marble table topped with glossy green apples.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
Add elegance to a traditional or farmhouse front entrance by hanging a decorative outdoor pendant or chandelier from the porch ceiling.
—Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 2 May 2026
When rummaging through a jewelry box, look for brooches, pendants, and rings.
—Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2026
The lounge, entered via a courtyard, is anchored by a large alabaster pendant lamp suspended above a hefty marble table topped with glossy green apples.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pendant
Noun
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Kolonaki Square is its epicenter, but the construction of the new metro stop there has momentarily killed its charm.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 May 2026
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In addition to the handbags, the line will also offer ready-to-wear, footwear and bag charms, all of which can be customized.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
14 May 2026
Noun
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Several, far less talented organizations were able to hang World Series banners in that time frame, including my beloved Florida Marlins, which just feels like the baseball gods laughing in the face of Mariners fans.—
Austin Perry OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
13 May 2026
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Reijn is producing through her MAN UP Film banner, with A24 also producing and financing.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
13 May 2026
Noun
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Elsewhere in the collection, creamy pearls peep out between layers of polished, single-piece cast silver in bangles and earrings; while luminous spheres are paired with onyx cubes in an exploration of geometry and contrasting materiality.—
Kate Matthams,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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Pair this with leather sandals and just the right bangle for channeling Italian style.—
Nneya Richards,
Travel + Leisure,
11 May 2026
Noun
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The kit features black shorts and the signature red and white striped jersey, while off-the-field gear includes black hoodies, T-shirts and baseball hats, in addition to scarves evoking the bloke-core aesthetics, and a flag.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
14 May 2026
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Another promotional video for Rededicate 250 blends various Christian and American imagery — scenes of a cross laid on an American flag, a robed choir, people raising their hands in worship — along with a brief scene of a man praying while wearing a Jewish skullcap.—
Peter Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
14 May 2026
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“Pendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pendant. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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