Definition of bead

"bead" in the noun sense

1. bead

a small ball with a hole through the middle

2. drop, bead, pearl

a shape that is spherical and small

"he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"

"beads of sweat on his forehead"

3. beading, bead, beadwork, astragal

a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture

"bead" in the verb sense

1. bead

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

2. bead

decorate by sewing beads onto

"bead the wedding gown"

3. bead

string together like beads

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Quotations for bead

The dew-bead gem, of earth and sky begotten. [ George Eliot ]

Pride is like the beautiful acacia, that lifts its bead proudly above its neighbor plants - forgetting that it too, like them, has its roots in the dirt. [ Bovee ]

bead in Scrabble®

The word bead is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters bead:

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bead in Words With Friends™

The word bead is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters bead:

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Words containing the sequence bead

Words with bead in them (3 words)

Words that end with bead (2 words)

Word Growth involving bead

Shorter words in bead

ad

be

Longer words containing bead

beadblast beadblasted

beadblast beadblaster beadblasters

beadblast beadblasting

beadblast beadblasts

beaded unbeaded

beadier

beadiest

beading

beadlike

beads parrelbeads

beadwork beadworker beadworkers

beadwork beadworks

beady beadyeyed

parrelbead parrelbeads