1
: a stiff usually ornamental bracelet or anklet slipped or clasped on
2
: an ornamental disk that hangs loosely (as on a bracelet)
Examples of bangle in a Sentence
She wore plastic bangles on both wrists.
wore a bracelet with small silver bangles on it
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Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 11 Apr. 2025
Today’s puffy, metallic cuff bracelets are the modern-day versions of the big, bold, layered bangles of yesteryear.
—Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 27 Mar. 2025
Kristin continued the theme of yellow metallics with a chic gold bangle and statement gold earrings, which tied the look together.
—Nick Hall, WWD, 7 Feb. 2025
Or pair them with a cool denim-on-denim look and aviator sunglasses, and watch the bangles pop against the blue.
—Rosana Lai, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bangle
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“Bangle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bangle. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.
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bangle
noun
ban·gle
ˈbaŋ-gəl 
1
: a stiff bracelet or anklet
2
: a small ornament hanging from a bracelet or necklace
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