sequin
Pronunciation: /ˈsiːkwɪn/
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Definition of sequin
noun
Origin:
late 16th century (in sequin (sense 2)): from French, from Italian zecchino, from zecca 'a mint', from Arabic sikka 'a die for coining'. sequin (sense 1) dates from the late 19th century