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bangle
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
bangle
(noun)
bangle
/
ˈ
bæŋgəl/
noun
plural
bangles
bangle
/
ˈ
bæŋgəl/
noun
plural
bangles
Britannica Dictionary definition of BANGLE
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a large stiff ring that is worn as jewelry around the arm, wrist, or ankle
She wore plastic
bangles
on both wrists.
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