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Definition of: pendent
(pen′dənt) adjective
1. Hanging loosely; drooping downward; suspended.
2. Projecting or overhanging.
3. Undetermined; pending; incomplete. Also spelled pendant.
—noun Pendant. [Var. of PENDANT, refashioned after L]
—pen′dent·ly adverb
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