BESPANGLE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Dot or sprinkle with sparkling or glittering objects

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "bespangle" is one way to...):

disperse; dot; dust; scatter; sprinkle (distribute loosely)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Meaning:

Decorate with spangles

Example:

the star-spangled banner

Synonyms:

bespangle; spangle

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "bespangle" is one way to...):

adorn; beautify; decorate; embellish; grace; ornament (make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something