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Definitions for: Bangle
[n] cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing
[n] jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration
Webster (1913) Definition: Ban"gle, v. t. [From 1st Bang.]
To waste by little and little; to fritter away. [Obs.]
Ban"gle, n. [Hind. bangr[=i] bracelet, bangle.]
An ornamental circlet, of glass, gold, silver, or other
material, worn by women in India and Africa, and in some
other countries, upon the wrist or ankle; a ring bracelet.
Bangle ear, a loose hanging ear of a horse, like that of a
spaniel.
Synonyms: bauble, bracelet, fallal, gaud, gewgaw, novelty, trinket
See Also: ankle bracelet, anklet, clasp, jewellery, jewelry, stuff, sundries, sundry, whatchamacallit, whatsis
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