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se·quin S0277500 (sē′kwĭn)n.1. A small shiny ornamental disk, often sewn on cloth; a spangle.2. A gold coin of the Venetian Republic. Also called zecchino.tr.v. se·quined, se·quin·ing, se·quins To affix sequins to (a garment, for example). [French, from Old French, Venetian coin, from Italian zecchino, from zecca, mint, from Arabic sikka, coin die, from sakka, to close, coin; see skk in Semitic roots.]sequin (ˈsiːkwɪn) n1. (Clothing & Fashion) a small piece of shiny often coloured metal foil or plastic, usually round, used to decorate garments, etc2. (Currencies) Also called: zecchino any of various gold coins that were formerly minted in Italy, Turkey, and Malta[C17: via French from Italian zecchino, from zecca mint, from Arabic sikkah die for striking coins] ˈsequinned, ˈsequined adjse•quin (ˈsi kwɪn) n. 1. a small shiny disk used for ornamentation, as on clothing. 2. a former gold coin of Turkey and Italy. [1575–85; < French sequin < Italian zecchino, derivative of zecc(a) mint (< Arabic sikkah die, coin)] se′quined, adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sequin - adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothingdiamante, spangleadornment - a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness |
sequinnounA small sparkling decoration:glitter, spangle.Translationssequin
sequin any of various gold coins formerly minted in Italy, Turkey, and Malta Sequin a gold coin weighing 3.41 g, ‘first struck in Venice in 1284. After the mid-16th century it was minted in several European countries and called a ducat. SEQUIN
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Synonyms for sequinnoun a small sparkling decorationSynonymsSynonyms for sequinnoun adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothingSynonymsRelated Words |