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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.
Origin:
1780–90; < Hindi banglī, variant of bangrī glass ring, armlet
1780–90; < Hindi banglī, variant of bangrī glass ring, armlet
Related forms
ban·gled, adjective
un·ban·gled, adjective
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Word Origin & History
bangle
"ring-shaped bracelet," 1787, from Hindi bangri "colored glass bracelet or anklet."
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