chandelier

noun

chan·de·lier | \ˌshan-də-ˈlir

Definition of chandelier

: a branched often ornate lighting fixture suspended from a ceiling

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Throughout the floor plan, the all-white color palette is interrupted only by dark hardwood floors, a tiled fireplace, a few chandeliers and a black center island in the kitchen. — Jack Flemming, latimes.com, "‘Glee’ actress Naya Rivera rocks a home sale in Los Feliz," 6 July 2018 Beside it, Death and Taxes feels like an intimate speakeasy, with a dark interior, chandeliers and comfortable leather couches. — Natasha Bourlin, SFChronicle.com, "Increasingly hip Midtown Reno has a glow that’s not from neon," 29 June 2018 The interiors are designed to be reminiscent of a classic yacht, with glossy timber paneling on the lobby walls; terrazzo floors; glass chandeliers and blue, white and pink furniture. — Chabeli Herrera, miamiherald, "A famous Italian family is opening its first Florida hotel in Coconut Grove — and soon," 26 June 2018 Rent ranges from $1,000 for a 500-square-foot studio to $7,000 for a 2,210-square-foot penthouse suite with three private balconies, 22-foot ceilings, a chandelier and eye-popping views of downtown and the river. — Sarah Gish, kansascity, "Pickleball, saltwater pool, dog park? Tour KC's new riverfront luxury apartments | The Kansas City Star," 15 May 2018 The Downtown Steakhouse is the glitzy location, with sparkling chandeliers and an Art Deco-style mural. — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, "Jeff Ruby culinary experience: Menus beyond steaks," 8 May 2018 Both well-to-do property owners employed Portland draftsman-designer Frederick C. Baker to come up with original chandeliers and other lighting fixtures. — Janet Eastman, OregonLive.com, "Washington Park Maegly mansion sells for $3 million (photos)," 21 Feb. 2018 Take up to 80% off outdoor entertaining, luxury bath linens, kitchen sinks, chandeliers and more at Houzz Shop until May 30. — Lindsey Murray, Good Housekeeping, "The Best Memorial Days Sales You Need to Shop This Weekend," 25 May 2017 Canton: About an hour’s drive east of Dallas, the world’s largest outdoor market, the First Monday Trade Days, takes place monthly with hundreds of vendors selling everything from tools to chandeliers. — San Antonio Express-News, "Your best bets for attractions all around Texas," 12 June 2018

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