spangle – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: adornment,
glint,
glisten,
shine,
gleam,
glitter,
embellish,
beautify,
decorate,
grace,
adorn,
ornament
spangle
v.
decorate with spangles, decorate with sparkles, cover with small shiny pieces
n.
small glittering disk sewn on garments as decoration; any small sparkling object
Spangle
Spangle may refer to:
- Spangle (or Sequin), a small, thin, often circular piece of glittering metal or other material, used especially for decorating garments
- Spangle, the aesthetic feature of visible crystallites on the surface of galvanized steel
- Spangle, Washington, USA
- Spangle (novel), a 1987 historical novel by Gary Jennings
- Papilio protenor, a Swallowtail butterfly commonly known as the Spangle
- Yellow-crested Spangle
- Spangle Lake
- Gold Spangle, a moth of the Noctuidae family
- Radial Spangle, an indie rock band from Norman, Oklahoma, United States
spangle
Noun
1. adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
(synonym) sequin, diamante
(hypernym) adornment
(derivation) bespangle
Verb
1. glitter as if covered with spangles
(hypernym) glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine
(derivation) sequin, diamante
2. decorate with spangles; "the star-spangled banner"
(synonym) bespangle
(hypernym) decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
(derivation) sequin, diamante
Spangle
(v. t.)
To set or sprinkle with, or as with, spangles; to adorn with small, distinct, brilliant bodies; as, a spangled breastplate.
(v. i.)
To show brilliant spots or points; to glisten; to glitter.
(n.)
Figuratively, any little thing that sparkless.
(n.)
A small plate or boss of shining metal; something brilliant used as an ornament, especially when stitched on the dress.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
spangle
Synonyms and related words:
adorn, band, bar, bead, bejewel, beribbon, bespangle, bespeckle, bespot, blink, blinking, blotch, check, checker, coruscate, coruscation, dapple, decorate, diamond, dot, engrave, feather, figure, filigree, firefly, flag, flake, fleck, flounce, flower, freckle, garland, gem, gleam, glimmer, glimmering, glisk, glisten, glister, glitter, glittering, glowworm, harlequin, illuminate, iris, jewel, maculate, marble, marbleize, motley, mottle, ornament, paint, pepper, plume, polychrome, polychromize, rainbow, ribbon, scintilla, scintillate, scintillation, shimmer, shimmering, spark, sparkle, speck, speckle, splotch, spot, sprinkle, stigmatize, stipple, streak, striate, stripe, stroboscopic light, stud, tattoo, tessellate, tinsel, trim, twinkle, twinkling, variegate, vein, wreathe
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the
Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
