chandelier

/ˈtʃændɪlɛr/

Definitions

1. noun

a decorative light fixture consisting of multiple branches or arms, often with crystals or other ornaments, hanging from a central axis.

“The grand ballroom was lit by a stunning crystal chandelier.”

2. noun

a fixture that holds a light, often used in a more casual or home setting.

“The dining room’s chandelier added a warm and inviting ambiance to the space.”

3. verb

to hang or suspend something, especially a light fixture, from a central point.

“The electrician chandeliered the new light fixture in the living room.”

Synonyms

  • crystal fixture
  • lighting fixture

Antonyms

  • lamp
  • table light