spangles
nounUK /ˈspæŋ.ɡəlz/
US /ˈspæŋ.ɡəlz/
Spangles are small, shiny bits that sparkle like tiny stars.
The dancer's costume was covered in silver spangles that glittered under the lights.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Small metallic discs sewn onto clothing for decoration.
Her jacket was decorated with gold spangles along the sleeves.
3. To decorate something with small shiny objects.
They spangled the stage curtain with tiny mirrors.
4. Bright, sparkling points of light.
Spangles of sunlight danced on the water's surface.