spangle[verb]Synonyms: bespangle, glitter, flash, coruscate, gleam, glimmer, glisten, scintillate, shimmer, sparkle, twinkle
Related Words: adorn,
decorate,
ornament,
trim [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
II. spangle2 noun [countable][
Date: 1400-1500;
Origin: spang 'shiny decoration' (15-17 centuries), probably from a Scandinavian language]
a small piece of shiny metal or plastic sewn onto clothes to give them a shining effect
Synonym : sequin [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲