sparkler

noun

spar·​kler ˈspär-klər 

: one that sparkles: such as

a

: diamond

b

: a firework that throws off brilliant sparks on burning

c

: sparkling wine

Examples of sparkler in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Of course, the real sparkler is her ring, which features an 8.5-carat oval cut diamond, flanked by two smaller stones, on a gold band. —Glamour, 19 Feb. 2025

They, along with the castle, were lit up in a lovely way as the sun set while the event was underway. 12 An Extra Special Kiss Obi kissed his bride as sparklers and colorful smoke were let off behind them. —Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 14 Feb. 2025

Kevin Costner's ex-wife, Christine Baumgartner, is happily flashing her new sparkler while out-and-about with her fiancé, Joshua Connor. —Janelle Ash, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2025

Grammys 2025: Everything to Know About Music's Biggest Night For accessories, the content creator kept things simple, pairing the neutral look with just a crystal choker and a single sparkler. —Bailey Richards, People.com, 2 Feb. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1713, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

sparkler

noun

spar·​kler ˈspär-klər 

1

: diamond sense 1b

2

: a firework that throws off very bright sparks as it burns