Definition of Sequin

1. Noun. Adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing.

Exact synonyms: Diamante, Spangle
Generic synonyms: Adornment
Derivative terms: Spangle, Spangle, Spangly

Definition of Sequin

1. n. An old gold coin of Italy and Turkey. It was first struck at Venice about the end of the 13th century, and afterward in the other Italian cities, and by the Levant trade was introduced into Turkey. It is worth about 9s. 3d. sterling, or about $2.25. The different kinds vary somewhat in value.

Definition of Sequin

1. to affix sequins (shiny ornamental disks) to [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sequin

sequestrate
sequestrated
sequestrates
sequestrating
sequestration
sequestration
sequestrations
sequestration cyst
sequestration dermoid
sequestrator
sequestrectomy
sequestrotomy
sequestrum
sequestrum
sequestrums
sequin (current term)
sequined
sequining
sequinned
sequins
sequitur
sequiturs
sequiviridae
sequivirus
sequoia
sequoia
Sequoiadendron
Sequoiadendron giganteum
sequoias
Sequoia gigantea

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