Anything hanging, especially for ornament: a hanging ornament worn on the neck For greenstone pendant shapes - - See Figure 62, in the page under the heading Types - click on Types in the top panel
a movable ornament suspended from the main body of a piece of jewelry or from a chain
Typically a single pole or chain extending from the ceiling canopy - usually with one light
Something which hangs or depends; something suspended; a hanging appendage, especially one of an ornamental character; as to a chandelier or an eardrop; also, an appendix or addition, as to a book