10 Letter Words for Pendentive
pendentive
9 Letter Words for Pendentive
dipentene
8 Letter Words for Pendentive
eventide, indentee, invented, pendente
7 Letter Words for Pendentive
edenite, envined, evented, evetide, evident, nineted, pendent, pennied, pentene, pentine
6 Letter Words for Pendentive
deepen, deepie, dennet, dentin, devein, dipnet, eident, endent, endite, endive, endpin, envied, envine, evened, evited, indene, indent, intend, invent, neednt, peened, peeved, peneid, penide, penned, pennet, pinene, pinned, pinnet, teened, teenie, tenpin, tinned, veined, vendee, venene, veneti, venine, venite, vented, ventin, vinted
5 Letter Words for Pendentive
deeve, denet, depit, detin, diene, divet, edite, eeten, eeven, eneid, enent, evene, event, evite, ident, inept, inned, innet, needn, neive, nepit, neven, nieve, pedee, peeve, peine, pendn, pened, penie, penne, penni, piend, pined, pinte, teend, teene, teind, tenne, tepee, tepid, tined, vedet, venie, venin, vined, vinet
4 Letter Words for Pendentive
deen, deep, deet, deev, dene, deni, dent, depe, dept, deti, detn, deve, devi, diet, dine, dint, dipt, dite, dive, eden, edit, eevn, eide, eine, ende, ened, epee, epit, eten, even, evet, idee, ieee, inde, indn, inne, invt, need, neep, neet, nein, nene, nete, neti, neve, nevi, nide, nied, nine, peed, peen, pend, pene, peni, pent, pete, pied, pien, piet, pind, pine, pint, teed, teen, tend, tene, tepe, tide, tied, tien, tind, tine, tipe, veen, veep, vein, vend, vent, vide, vied, vine, vint, vite
3 Letter Words for Pendentive
dee, dei, den, dep, det, dev, die, din, dip, dit, div, dpi, dpt, edp, een, end, ene, env, epi, eve, ide, idp, ind, inn, int, inv, itd, ive, ned, nee, nei, nep, net, nid, nie, nip, nit, nne, pdn, ped, pee, pen, pet, pid, pie, pin, pit, pte, pvt, ted, tee, ten, tid, tie, tin, tip, tpd, tpi, vee, vei, vet, vid, vie, vin, vip
Definitions for Pendentive
[1] any of several spandrels, in the form of spherical triangles, forming a transition between the circular plan of a dome and the polygonal plan of the supporting masonry.
[2] any of several masonry devices, as squinches or trompes, for forming a transition between a circular or polygonal construction, as a dome or lantern, and supporting masonry of a different plan.
[3] functioning as, or substituting for, a pendentive: pendentive corbeling.
[4] any of four triangular sections of vaulting with concave sides, positioned at a corner of a rectangular space to support a circular or polygonal dome
Words nearby Pendentive
pendant, pendelikon, pendency, pendent, pendente lite, pendentive, penderecki, pending, pendleton, pendolino, pendragon
Origin of Pendentive
1720–30; pendent + -ive, modeled on French pendentif
Word origin for Pendentive
C18: from French pendentif, from Latin pendens hanging, from pendere to hang