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sequin

/ˈskwiːn/ noun · British & US
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What does sequin mean?

noun

A small, shiny disc of fabric or plastic used to decorate clothing or other objects, typically sewn or glued onto a surface.

Example

"The sequins on her evening gown sparkled under the stage lights."

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