SPANGLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Spangle

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: diminutive from obsolete spang ‘glittering ornament’, from Middle Dutch spange ‘buckle’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈspaŋɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a small thin piece of glittering material, typically sewn as one of many on clothing for decoration; a sequin

Short Definition:

small thin piece of glittering material

Examples:
  • we were dressed for the show in leotards covered with silver spangles

Word: Spangle

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈspaŋɡl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

cover with spangles or other small sparkling objects or lights

Short Definition:

cover with spangles

Examples:
  • stars spangled the moonless sky
  • beads spangled the skirt all the way to the hem

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