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The answer PENDENT has 8 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of pendent in various dictionaries:
noun - an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring)
noun - branched lighting fixture
adj - held from above
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Hanging |
Held from above |
Suspended writer to make an impression |
Hanging gives writer depression |
Dangling |
Hanging down |
Hanging a writer to make an impression |
Possible Dictionary Clues |
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hanging from or over something: |
a piece of jewellery that hangs from a chain worn round the neck. |
a light designed to hang from the ceiling. |
Hanging down or overhanging. |
Remaining undecided pending. |
(especially of a sentence) incomplete not having a finite verb. |
Hanging down dangling suspended. |
Projecting overhanging. |
Awaiting settlement pending. |
Variant of pendant1. |
Pendent description |
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Pendent is an adjective that describes the condition of hanging, either literally, or figuratively, as in undecided or incomplete. To be distinguished from the spelling "pendant" which is the noun. * In botany and anatomy the term applies to hanging forms of organs such as leaves, branches, limbs and the like, that otherwise might be rigid or erect. * In sigillography, a pendent seal is one that hangs loose from its associated document by cords, ribbons, or a parchment tag or tail: it is thus distinguished from an applied seal, which is applied directly to the face of the paper or parchment on which the document is written. * In various senses, such as legal matters, pendent can mean "pending" or conditional on future developments. * In grammar a pendent sentence is incomplete in some formal sense, for example lacking a finite verb. * Something pendent may be viewed as any member of a support system (e.g. a section of a dome or, organically, a parent/guardian in a nuclear family). A pendent co |
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PENDULOUS |