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fandangle (fænˈdæŋɡəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | elaborate ornament |
| 2. | nonsense |
| [C19: perhaps from | |
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| Main Entry: | fandangle1 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | an elaborate but useless ornament |
| Etymology: | perhaps derived from newfangle |
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Fandangle
is always a great word to know.
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| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| Main Entry: | fandangle2 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | nonsense |
| Etymology: | perhaps derived from newfangle |
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