Definitions for: Chandelier

[n] branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling

Webster (1913) Definition: Chan`de*lier", n. [F. See Chandler.]
1. A candlestick, lamp, stand, gas fixture, or the like,
having several branches; esp., one hanging from the
ceiling.

2. (Fort.) A movable parapet, serving to support fascines to
cover pioneers. [Obs.]

Synonyms: pendant

See Also: lighting fixture