HyperDic: spangle

English > 3 senses of the word spangle:
VERBperceptionspangleglitter as if covered with spangles
creationspangle, bespangledecorate with spangles
NOUNartifactspangle, sequin, diamanteadornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
spangle > pronunciation
Soundsspae'nggahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > spangle: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
Meaningadornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing.
Synonymssequin, diamante
BroaderadornmentA decoration of color / color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
Spanishcequí, lentejuela, sequí
Catalanlluentó, llustrí
Adjectivesspanglycovered with beads or jewels or sequins
Verbsspangledecorate with spangles
spangleglitter as if covered with spangles
English > spangle: 3 senses > verb 1, perception
MeaningGlitter as if covered with spangles.
PatternSomething ----s
Broaderglitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shineBe shiny, as if wet
Nounsspangleadornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
English > spangle: 3 senses > verb 2, creation
Meaningdecorate with spangles.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"the star-spangled banner"
Synonymbespangle
Broaderdecorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautifymake more attractive by adding ornament, colour / colour, etc.
Spanishconstelar, estrellar
Nounsspangleadornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing

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