spangle

noun
/ˈspæŋɡəl/

Meaning

A small shiny piece of metal or plastic used for decoration on clothes.

Example Sentences

Her dress was covered with silver spangles that glittered in the light.

Synonyms

sequin, glitter, sparkle, adornment

Antonyms

plainness, dullness

Collocations

silver spangle, gold spangle, spangle dress, spangle decoration

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