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📖 Определения и значения для слова bead

📒 a small piece of glass, wood, etc., with a hole through it, that can be put on a string with others of the same type and worn as jewellery, etc.

  • a necklace of wooden beads
  • A bead curtain separated the two rooms.
  • A strand of coral beads hung round her neck.

📒 a rosary

  • In one of the pews a woman was fingering her beads.

📒 a small drop of liquid

  • There were beads of sweat on his forehead.
  • Little beads of blood seeped out from a cut on her cheek.

📒 to aim carefully at somebody/something before shooting a gun

  • One of the police officers drew a bead on the gunman and fired.
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