noun

chandelier

chandelier

A crystal chandelier hung from the ceiling.

A crystal chandelier hung from the ceiling.

The ballroom was lit by a huge chandelier.

The ballroom was lit by a huge chandelier.

((a/the)) chandelier ((in/from a place)) A large chandelier hangs in the main hall.

Synonyms: pendant light, light fixture

From French 'chandelier', originally meaning 'candlestick', from 'chandelle' meaning 'candle'.

Imagine a grand ballroom with a sparkling 'chandelier'. The sound of the word is elegant, like the object itself.

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