spangle

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈspæŋ.ɡəl/

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Noun

Singular spangle

Plural spangles

Gold spangles on a shoe

1. (countable) A spangle is a sparkling material that is sewn on to clothings as a decoration.
   • Synonym: sequin
2. Any small object which is very bright.

Verb

Plain form spangle

Third-person singular spangles

Past tense spangled

Past participle spangled

Present participle spangling

1. (transitive) If you spangle something, you cover it with spangles.