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Bead

noun

/biːd/

Meaning

a small round object with a hole through it for threading

She made a necklace with colorful beads.

pearl, ball, sphere, ornament

flat disc, square piece

prayer beads, glass beads, bead necklace, wooden beads

Sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing.

a state of armed conflict between different countries or different groups within a country

The process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.

a small perforated device used to strain tea leaves from brewed tea

The practice of focusing the mind to achieve calmness, clarity, or spiritual growth.

an exact copy or model of something, especially one on a smaller scale