Meaning & use
pendant
A piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain or cord, typically worn around the neck.
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She wore a silver pendant shaped like a small crescent moon.
He gave his daughter a pendant engraved with her birth date.
A note on using this word
Do not confuse 'pendant' with the similar-sounding word 'pending', which means awaiting a decision.
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