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sparkler

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spar·kler  (spärklr)
n.
1. One, such as a highly polished metallic surface or a virtuoso performer, that sparkles.
2. Informal A diamond.
3. A firework that burns slowly and gives off a shower of sparks.

sparkler [ˈspɑːklə]
n
1. (Chemistry) a type of firework that throws out showers of sparks
2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) Informal a sparkling gem
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sparkler - diamonds; "look at the ice on that dame!"
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
diamond - a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
2.sparkler - a firework that burns slowly and throws out a shower of sparks
firework, pyrotechnic - (usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.
Translations
sparkler [ˈspɑːkləʳ] N
1. (= firework) → bengala f
2. (= diamond) → diamante m
3. (= sparkling wine) → vino m espumoso
sparkler [ˈspɑːrklər] ncierge m magique
sparkler
n
(= firework)Wunderkerze f
(inf: = diamond) → Klunker m (inf)
sparkler [ˈspɑːkləʳ] n
a.bengala m inv, fuoco d'artificio
b. (fam) (diamond) → brillante m

sparkler [ˈspɑːkləʳ] n
a.bengala m inv, fuoco d'artificio
b. (fam) (diamond) → brillante m


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Mr Sparkler having been in the Guards, and being in the habit of frequenting all the races, and all the lounges, and all the parties, and being well known, Society was satisfied with its son-in-law.
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.
 
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