1. bead - noun
· a small ball with a hole through the middle
Hypernym(s): jewelry, jewellery
2. bead - noun
· a shape that is spherical and small; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead"
Hypernym(s): sphere
3. bead - noun
· a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
Synonym(s): beading, beadwork, astragal
Hypernym(s): molding, moulding
4. bead - verb
· form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example
Hypernym(s): form
5. bead - verb
· decorate by sewing beads onto; "bead the wedding gown"
Hypernym(s): decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
6. bead - verb
· string together like beads
Hypernym(s): string, thread, draw
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