Pencil neck


noun phrase

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  • Pend

    [pend] /pɛnd/ verb (used without object) 1. to remain undecided or unsettled. 2. to hang. 3. Obsolete. to depend. /pɛnd/ verb (intransitive) 1. to await judgment or settlement 2. (dialect) to hang; depend noun 3. (Scot) an archway or vaulted passage v. c.1500, “to depend, to hang,” from French pendre, from Late Latin pendere “to […]

  • Pendant

    [pen-duh nt] /ˈpɛn dənt/ noun, Also, . 1. a hanging ornament, as an earring or the main piece suspended from a necklace. 2. an ornament suspended from a roof, vault, or ceiling. 3. a hanging electrical lighting fixture; chandelier. 4. that by which something is suspended, as the ringed stem of a watch. 5. a […]


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