English Dictionary

sequin

/ˈsiː.kwɪn/

noun

(now historical) Any of various small gold coins minted in Italy and Turkey. / (fashion) A sparkling spangle used for the decoration of ornate clothing.

She wore a beautiful sequin dress to the party.

意味（1）

(now historical) Any of various small gold coins minted in Italy and Turkey.

‘Let him receive as many robes of honour and thousands of sequins of gold as he hath spoken words.’

意味（2）

(fashion) A sparkling spangle used for the decoration of ornate clothing.

His ideas of music-hall costumes had never gone beyond short skirts, a swirl of lace, and glittering sequins; but Miss Antonia had expressed herself on that subject in no uncertain terms.