Bangle
/ˈbæŋɡl/
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Pro Tip 1/3Jewelry Accessory
Bangle is a decorative accessory often associated with fashion and cultural traditions.
Her traditional attire was complemented by intricate bangles.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Flexible
Unlike flexible bracelets, bangles are rigid and maintain their shape on your wrist or ankle.
The bangle was so stiff that it didn't bend while she put it on.
Pro Tip 3/3Cultural Significance
In some cultures, bangles are symbols of marital status or festive wear and hold sentimental value.
At the wedding, all married women were adorned with colorful bangles.
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