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

The interplay of the sparklers with sterling silver or 14-karat yellow gold will flatter every skin tone while putting a smile on every face, making this four-figure investment completely and utterly worth it. —Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025

Following the big news, Swift embarked on her press tour for her album The Life of a Showgirl and was not shy about flashing — and gushing over — her impressive sparkler. —Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025

There will also be a new holiday drink — the holly jolly sparkler holiday beverage, made with cranberry, lime and Sprite. —Helena Wegner, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2025

Devotees dress up in their finest outfits, make offerings to Lakshmi, light fireworks and sparklers, and enjoy a sweet feast. —Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 20 Oct. 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