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bangles

bangles is the plural of bangle.

Meaning of bangle

Noun (1)

bangle (plural bangles)

  1. A rigid bracelet or anklet, especially one with no clasp.
    • Mrs. MacAndrew smoothed down the lap of her gown, and gold bangles fell over her wrists.1919, W[illiam] Somerset Maugham, “ch. 15”, in The Moon and Sixpence, [New York, N.Y.]: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers […], →OCLC

Noun (2)

bangle (plural bangles)

  1. (dialectal) The cut branch of a tree; a large, rough stick; the largest piece of wood in a bundle of twigs

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Phrases with bangles

Questions about bangles

What is bangles the plural of?
Bangles is the plural of bangle.

Words near bangles in the dictionary

  1. bangle
  2. bangle ear
  3. bangle ears
  4. bangled
  5. bangleless
  6. bangles
  7. bangless
  8. bangling
  9. Banglish
  10. Bango
  11. Bangon

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