Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

micanga

noun
mee-KAN-gah
Definition
A micanga is a small decorative object, often a bead or trinket, used in various crafts and jewelry-making.
Examples
  • She created a beautiful bracelet using colorful micangas.
  • The micanga decorations on the wall added a vibrant touch to the room.
  • Children enjoy making necklaces with micangas during arts and crafts classes.
Meaning
In Portuguese, micanga often refers to beads used in creative decorations or as part of jewelry designs.
Synonyms
  • bead
  • trinket
  • ornament