Sequin
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small shiny disc of metal or plastic sewn onto fabric as a decorative embellishment.
“Her gown was covered in gold sequins that caught the light as she danced.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈsiː.kwɪn/
Syllables
se·quin
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Synonyms
spanglediamante
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains QU together, an unusual pairing, IN ending is very common, three vowels E, U, I
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Scrabble
Worth 15 points, Q (10 pts) with U is prime value, the IN ending hooks well with S
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