/ ˈbæŋgl; NAmE / noun
a piece of jewellery in the form of a large ring of gold, silver, etc. worn loosely around the wrist
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WORD ORIGIN
late 18th cent.: from Hindi baṅglī glass bracelet.
/ ˈbæŋgl; NAmE / noun
a piece of jewellery in the form of a large ring of gold, silver, etc. worn loosely around the wrist
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WORD ORIGIN
late 18th cent.: from Hindi baṅglī glass bracelet.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005