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spangle

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/ˈspæŋ.ɡəl/ English

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noun

  1. A small piece of sparkling metallic material sewn on to a garment as decoration; a sequin.
  2. Any small sparkling object.
  3. The butterfly, Papilio demoleus, family Papilionidae, of Asia.
  4. Money.

verb

  1. To sparkle, flash or coruscate.
  2. To fix spangles to; bespangle; to adorn with stars

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