bangle bracelet

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• Bangle — Ban gle, n. [Hind. bangr[=i] bracelet, bangle.] An ornamental circlet, of glass, gold, silver, or other material, worn mostly by women, upon the wrist or ankle; a ring bracelet. It differs from other bracelets in being rigid and not articulated,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Bangle ear — Bangle Ban gle, n. [Hind. bangr[=i] bracelet, bangle.] An ornamental circlet, of glass, gold, silver, or other material, worn mostly by women, upon the wrist or ankle; a ring bracelet. It differs from other bracelets in being rigid and not… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• bangle — [baŋ′gəl] n. [Hindi bangrī, glass bracelet] 1. a decorative bracelet, armlet, or anklet 2. a disk shaped ornament, esp. one hanging from a bracelet …   English World dictionary

• bangle — ring shaped bracelet, 1787, from Hindi bangri colored glass bracelet or anklet …   Etymology dictionary

• bracelet — [n] wrist jewelry arm band, armlet, bangle, circlet, manacle, ornament, trinket, wristlet; concept 446 …   New thesaurus

• Bracelet — patient identification tags. OriginAlthough the term armlet may be technically similar, it is taken to mean an item that sits on the upper arm: an arm ring. The origin of the term bracelet is from the Latin brachile meaning of the arm , via the… …   Wikipedia

• Bracelet — exemple de bracelet Bracelet porté par une femme …   Wikipédia en Français

• bracelet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. armlet, wristlet, bangle; handcuffs, manacles. See ornament, restraint, circularity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bangle, armlet, wristlet, charm bracelet, circlet, ankle bracelet, wristband, chain,… …   English dictionary for students

• bangle — UK [ˈbæŋɡ(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms bangle : singular bangle plural bangles a stiff circular bracelet (= jewellery worn around the wrist) …   English dictionary

• bracelet — UK [ˈbreɪslət] / US noun [countable] Word forms bracelet : singular bracelet plural bracelets a piece of jewellery that you wear around your wrist • See: bangle …   English dictionary

• bangle — noun Etymology: Hindi baṅglī Date: 1787 1. a stiff usually ornamental bracelet or anklet slipped or clasped on 2. an ornamental disk that hangs loosely (as on a bracelet) …   New Collegiate Dictionary