spangle | English to English Dictionary

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spangle

('sp/&//N/g/@/l )

adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
diamante, sequin

source: wordnet30
A small plate or boss of shining metal; something brilliant used as an ornament, especially when stitched on the dress.(noun)

source: webster1913

glitter as if covered with spangles(verb.perception)

source: wordnet30
decorate with spangles(verb.creation)

Example:
The star-spangled banner.

Synonym:
bespangle

source: wordnet30
To set or sprinkle with, or as with, spangles; to adorn with small, distinct, brilliant bodies; as, a spangled breastplate.(verb)

source: webster1913
To show brilliant spots or points; to glisten; to glitter.(verb)

source: webster1913

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