'Bangle' definitions:

Definition of 'bangle'

(from WordNet)
noun
Jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration [syn: bracelet, bangle]
noun
Cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing [syn: bangle, bauble, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, fallal, trinket]

Definition of 'Bangle'

From: GCIDE
  • Bangle \Ban"gle\ (b[a^][ng]"g'l), v. t. [From 1st Bang.] To waste by little and little; to fritter away. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Bangle'

From: GCIDE
  • Bangle \Ban"gle\, n. [Hind. bangr[imac] 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, in contrast to bracelets made of links. [1913 Webster +PJC]
  • Bangle ear, a loose hanging ear of a horse, like that of a spaniel. [1913 Webster]

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