stalactitic

/ˌstælækˈtɪtɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or resembling a stalactite; having the shape or characteristics of a hanging rock formation.
    • The artist sculpted a stalactitic chandelier that looked like it came from a cave.
    • The stalactitic formations in the cavern sparkled under the guide's flashlight.
    • Mineral deposits created a stalactitic pattern on the old tunnel ceiling.
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