Associations to the word «Chandelier»

Wiktionary

CHANDELIER, noun. A branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling
CHANDELIER, noun. (auction) A fictional bidder used to increase the price at an auction. Also called a wall.
CHANDELIER, noun. (obsolete) (military) A portable frame used to support temporary wooden fences.
CHANDELIER EARRING, noun. A very long, ornate dangling earring, generally consisting of a tiered configuration of jewels and beads.
CHANDELIER EARRINGS, noun. Plural of chandelier earring

Dictionary definition

CHANDELIER, noun. Branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling.

Wise words

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