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  • present tense form of bead (3rd person singular).
  • plural of bead.

beads

NOUN
string of small, often round, objects
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Doyle Lane ceramic beads hang on a wooden clock above a collection of $2 bills.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Elsewhere, sizable sculptures of unknown creatures made from glass beads are effortfully wacky.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Orbeez are small, water-absorbing beads sold at toy stores.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

He estimates that one kilogram of the protein beads could theoretically capture and isolate about 100 grams of CO2 during a single operating cycle.

From Science Daily Jun. 11, 2026

He wears a necklace of a large piece of copper, and many strings of beads.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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