Sparkler
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sparkler is a noun meaning Anything that sparkles.
Meaning
Anything that sparkles.
More Meanings
- A hand-held firework that emits sparks.
- A vivacious and charismatic person.
- (informal) A sparkling wine.
- A tiger beetle.
- (slang) A gem or ornament that sparkles.
- (dated) One who scatters; especially, one who scatters money; an improvident person.
Example Sentences
When the bill came, I got a side-glance at it, and hoped Rose would have to hock her sparklers to pay it.
The Playboy cover was of a girl in grey slacks and sandals, one hand on hip and the other waving a sparkler for Independence Day.
And yet a married woman, possessing your attractions, shuts her eyes (and sparklers too), and goes and runs her delicate-formed head against a wall.
Irvine's white, a grape variety named for Hans Irvine, who developed the vineyards at Great Western (now owned by Seppelt), is frequently used in the Australian sparklers.
Word Forms
- sparklers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sparks, sparklepire, sequin, shimmier, sexpot, starlet.
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