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# chandelier

noun (chandeliers)

«chandelier» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A chandelier is a large light fitting that hangs from a ceiling, with many candles or bulbs and often glass drops that sparkle. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chandelier/#m1)

### In the lessons

in grand rooms and stories, a glittering light that swings and rattles

### Examples

- The chandelier gave little leaps. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chandelier/#x1)
- There was a chandelier in the great hall. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chandelier/#x2)
- The cut-glass chandelier sparkled over the dancers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chandelier/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «chandelier» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chandelier/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«chandelier» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/chandelier.html) on Mova free.