spangle

IPA: spˈæŋgʌɫ

A small, flat piece of sparkling metallic or metal-like material with a hole which is sewn on to a garment, etc., for decoration; a sequin.
Any small sparkling object.
A shiny particle of a mineral.
(figuratively) A star.
(by extension)
A point of light; also (rare), a glitter, a sparkle.
A speckle or spot, especially on the body of an animal.
Any of a number of swallowtail butterflies (genus Papilio); specifically Papilio protenor.
A surname.

(transitive)
(also figuratively) To fix spangles or sparkling objects to (something); to bespangle.
(figuratively) To adorn or decorate (something).
(intransitive) To flash, glitter, or sparkle.

Examples of "spangle" in Sentences

The girl spangled her room.
Circus performers wear spangles.
Spangle is a famous fashion icon nowadays.
Red paper stars can be cut out to spangle your white curtains.
The silvery leaves of the eucalyptus trees spangle like tinsel.
I'm looking for an extra word or a hint of spangle and I'm not seeing it.
The Copper Beeches and Aspens spangle goldenly against the steel-blue sky.
For example, there are ornate belts with gold padlocks and lots of spangles.
Spangle a little brighter this holiday season with this gorgeous standout look.
If one wants, I can do this for a good many of the other pearls in the spangle.
You may, of course, feel that you simply want to dabble with the spangle trend.
In these faithless times, it needs a star spangle on its red, white and blue banner.
Readers have taken me to task since my last Country Diary on the pools that spangle the high ridges like glittering sequins.
Remember when I was a disco dangle with a spangle sweating in my sticky pocket caning pop and disco dangle darling watching you?
Every person on the bus stared downward now into the mirror of the lake, as they crossed above it, and saw the spangle of their own lighted passing.
On a dark night, you can usually spot AE hanging out on the northwestern perimeter of a spangle of stars about two finger-widths east of Iota Aurigae.
The beautifully-lit Beliebers were the real stars of Bieber's show, but Katy Perry makes you actually believe in the ridiculous transformative spangle of pop music all over again.