bangle
noun
a rigid, ring-shaped bracelet usually made without a clasp so as to slip over the hand, but sometimes having a hinged opening and a clasp.
bangles
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pluralof bangle.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Silva wore a long sequined gold dress with a halter neckline paired with bangles and gold pumps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Zhao, a woman sporting an intricately carved gold medallion on a necklace of jade beads and shimmering bangles on her wrist, brought her late grandfather's ring to the recycling machine.
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
“I’m just as happy to wear bangles that cost me three dollars as I am to wear valuable pieces,” she wrote in her book, “Iris Apfel: Accidental Icon.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
Some people were buried with personal ornaments - bangles, beads, amulets - which could not be passed on to others.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2023
I hope you like these bangles and they fit you.
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
