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chandelier
noun
chan·de·lier
ˌshan-də-ˈlir 
: a branched often ornate lighting fixture suspended from a ceiling
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Amping up the luxury quotient, there’s also a massive walk-in closet with elegant chandeliers, boutique-like display cases, and designer fixtures.
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Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
Blazy drew on archival images of the inaugural Bottega Veneta store, which was fitted out like a classic Venetian palazzo, including a similar chandelier.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 25 Nov. 2024
Touches of saddle leather and Navajo prints warm up furniture, and a tree-branch chandelier makes a serious statement at the entrance.
—Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Photo: Photo: Annie Schlechter The View to the Garden: The Murano-glass chandelier was found at the Brimfield market in Massachusetts; the round chandelier is also Murano, from the ’60s, and was found on Chairish.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 19 Nov. 2024
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Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 27 Nov. 2024
Blazy drew on archival images of the inaugural Bottega Veneta store, which was fitted out like a classic Venetian palazzo, including a similar chandelier.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 25 Nov. 2024
Touches of saddle leather and Navajo prints warm up furniture, and a tree-branch chandelier makes a serious statement at the entrance.
—Catherine Dunwoody, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
Photo: Photo: Annie Schlechter The View to the Garden: The Murano-glass chandelier was found at the Brimfield market in Massachusetts; the round chandelier is also Murano, from the ’60s, and was found on Chairish.
—Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 19 Nov. 2024
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“Chandelier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chandelier. Accessed 7 Dec. 2024.
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chandelier
noun
chan·de·lier
ˌshan-də-ˈli(ə)r
: a branched lighting fixture usually hanging from a ceiling
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