adjective. held from above.
noun. an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring).
noun. branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling.
1. Adjective Male cones are pendent and occur all over the tree in late spring. 2. Noun, singular or mass From the tip of the banana plant shoots a long pendent stalk that is lined with flowers, called an inflorescence.