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bead
(b/i/d )

noun (n)

  • a small ball with a hole through the middle(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • a shape that is spherical and small(noun.shape)
    Example:
    Beads of sweat on his forehead.
    Synonym:
    drop, pearl
    source: wordnet30
  • a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture(noun.artifact)
    source: wordnet30
  • A prayer.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example(verb.stative)
    source: wordnet30
  • decorate by sewing beads onto(verb.creation)
    Example:
    Bead the wedding gown.
    source: wordnet30
  • string together like beads(verb.contact)
    source: wordnet30
  • To ornament with beads or beading.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To form beadlike bubbles.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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