sequin

[ˈsiːkwɪn]

sequin Definition

a small, shiny disk sewn onto clothing for decoration.

Using sequin: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "sequin" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The dress was covered in sequins.

  • Example

    She added sequins to her costume to make it sparkle.

  • Example

    The sequins on his jacket caught the light beautifully.

sequin Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with sequin

  • a dress decorated with sequins

    Example

    She wore a stunning sequin dress to the party.

  • a top decorated with sequins

    Example

    She paired her sequin top with a simple skirt.

  • shoes decorated with sequins

    Example

    She wore sequin shoes to match her dress.

Origins of sequin

from French 'séquin', from Italian 'zecchino', a gold coin

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Summary: sequin in Brief

A 'sequin' [ˈsiːkwɪn] is a small, shiny disk that is sewn onto clothing as a decoration. It is commonly used to add sparkle and glamour to dresses, tops, and shoes, as in 'She wore a stunning sequin dress to the party.' The word comes from the French 'séquin,' which means 'a small coin,' and is often associated with bling and sparkle.