Medallions vs Pendant - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between medallions and pendant

is that medallions is while pendant is counterpart.

(head)

* pendaunt (obsolete)

(en noun)

(architecture) A supporting post attached to the main rafter.

(obsolete, in the plural) Testicles.

A piece of jewellery which hangs down as an ornament, especially worn on a chain around the neck.

(nautical) A short rope hanging down, used to attach hooks for tackles; a pennant.

The dangling part of an earring.

(obsolete) An appendix or addition, as to a book.

* Keightley

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(fine arts) One of a pair; a counterpart.

One vase is the pendant to the other vase.

(obsolete) A pendulum.

(US) The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended.

(Knight)