Anklet vs. Bangle

Ankletnoun

A piece of jewelry/jewellery, resembling a bracelet but worn around the ankle.

Ankletnoun

An ankle sock.

Ankletnoun

An ornament or a fetter for the ankle; an ankle ring.

Ankletnoun

see anklets.

Ankletnoun

a shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle

Ankletnoun

a sock that reaches just above the ankle

Ankletnoun

an ornament worn around the ankle

Anklet

An anklet, also called ankle chain, ankle bracelet or ankle string, is an ornament worn around the ankle. Barefoot anklets and toe rings historically have been worn for at least over 8,000 years by girls and women in South Asia, where it is commonly known as pattilu, payal and sometimes as nupur.

Banglenoun

A rigid bracelet or anklet, especially one with no clasp.

Banglenoun

(dialectal) The cut branch of a tree; a large, rough stick; the largest piece of wood in a bundle of twigs

Bangleverb

to beat about or beat down, as corn by the wind.

Bangleverb

to waste away little by little; squander carelessly; fritter (away).

Bangleverb

(intransitive) (falconry) to beat about in the air; flutter: said of a hawk which does not rise steadily and then swoop down upon its prey.

Bangleverb

(intransitive) to flap or hang down loosely, as a hat brim or an animal's ear.

Bangleverb

To waste by little and little; to fritter away.

Banglenoun

An ornamental circlet, of glass, gold, silver, or other material, worn mostly by women, upon the wrist or ankle; a ring bracelet. It differs from other bracelets in being rigid and not articulated, in contrast to bracelets made of links.

Banglenoun

jewelry worn around the wrist for decoration

Banglenoun

cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing

Banglenoun

a rigid ornamental band worn round the arm or occasionally the ankle

Bangle

Bangles are traditionally rigid bracelets which are usually made of metal, wood, glass or plastic. These ornaments are worn mostly by women in Indian Subcontinent, Southeastern Asia and Africa.