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bead

/b/i/d/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a small ball with a hole through the middle

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a shape that is spherical and small

    noun.shape

    Examples
    Beads of sweat on his forehead.
    Synonyms drop pearl

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture

    noun.artifact

    Synonyms astragal beading beadwork

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. A prayer.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example

    verb.stative

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. decorate by sewing beads onto

    verb.creation

    Examples
    Bead the wedding gown.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. string together like beads

    verb.contact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. To ornament with beads or beading.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  5. To form beadlike bubbles.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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