beads
Pronunciation:
/biːdz/noun
Definitions
Prayer, later especially with a rosary.
Each in a string of small balls making up the rosary or paternoster.
A small, round object.
(heading) A ridge, band, or molding.
verb
Definitions
To form into a bead.
Example: The raindrops beaded on the car's waxed finish.
To apply beads to.
Example: She spent the morning beading the gown.
To form into a bead.
Example: He beaded some solder for the ends of the wire.
To cause beads to form on (something).
noun
Definitions
A beaded necklace.