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Grade 7
(pen-du-lum) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a weight hung so it can swing back and forth.

Example Sentence

The pendulum on the clock was beautiful.

More Example Sentences

He watched the pendulum move back and forth.

Synonyms

swing; oscillating weight; bob

Antonyms

cement pillar

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Rhymes

  • pendulum
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