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pendant light

1 of 1noun
/ˈpɛndənt laɪt/
Forms:pendant lights
1

a hanging light fixture with a single light source enclosed by a shade or diffuser, commonly used for task lighting or decorative accent lighting indoors

A pendant light is a type of light fixture that hangs from the ceiling, typically suspended by a cord, chain, or rod. It is often used to provide focused or decorative lighting in specific areas such as dining tables, kitchen islands, or entryways. Pendant lights come in various designs, ranging from simple and modern to more ornate styles, and they can be single or grouped together for a dramatic effect. These lights are popular for their ability to provide both functional and aesthetic lighting, making them a common choice in contemporary home decor.

  • She installed a pendant light in the entryway to add a touch of elegance to the space.
  • A cluster of pendant lights hung over the kitchen island, giving the room a modern look.
  • The designer chose a gold pendant light to complement the vintage decor in the living room.
  • I love the simple, industrial-style pendant light that hangs above the bar area in the kitchen.
  • The pendant light’s soft glow made the reading nook feel cozy and welcoming.