bead
English Thesaurus
1. a small ball with a hole through the middle (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | jewellery, jewelry, |
| definition | : | an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bugle, |
| definition | : | a tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothing for decoration (noun.artifact) |
2. a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | molding, moulding, |
| definition | : | a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | bead and quirk, quirk bead, |
| definition | : | beading formed with a narrow groove separating it from the surface it decorates (noun.artifact) |
3. a shape that is spherical and small (noun.shape)
| hypernym | : | sphere, |
| definition | : | a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses) (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | dewdrop, |
| definition | : | a drop of dew (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | teardrop, |
| definition | : | anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring) (noun.shape) |
4. string together like beads (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | draw, string, thread, |
| definition | : | thread on or as if on a string (verb.contact) |
5. decorate by sewing beads onto (verb.creation)
6. form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | form, |
| definition | : | assume a form or shape (verb.change) |
7. a small ball with a hole through the middle (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | bead, |
| definition | : | string together like beads (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | bead, |
| definition | : | decorate by sewing beads onto (verb.creation) |
8. a shape that is spherical and small (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | droplet, |
| definition | : | a tiny drop (noun.quantity) |
| derivation | : | bead, |
| definition | : | form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example (verb.stative) |
9. string together like beads (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | bead, bead, |
| definition | : | a small ball with a hole through the middle (noun.artifact) |
10. form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | bead, drop, pearl, |
| definition | : | a shape that is spherical and small (noun.shape) |
11. a small ball with a hole through the middle (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | bead, |
| definition | : | string together like beads (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | bead, |
| definition | : | decorate by sewing beads onto (verb.creation) |
12. a shape that is spherical and small (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | droplet, |
| definition | : | a tiny drop (noun.quantity) |
| derivation | : | bead, |
| definition | : | form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example (verb.stative) |
13. string together like beads (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | bead, bead, |
| definition | : | a small ball with a hole through the middle (noun.artifact) |
14. form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example (verb.stative)
| derivation | : | bead, drop, pearl, |
| definition | : | a shape that is spherical and small (noun.shape) |
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