Beading
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈbiːdɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Beading is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of bead.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of bead.
More Meanings
- (architecture) A decorative, ornamental molding often used to conceal a joint.
- (craft) beadwork
- The beads or bead-forming quality of certain liquors.
- A Samburu ceremony in which a father gives a necklace to his daughter.
Example Sentences
the beading of a brand of whisky
Word Forms
- beadings
Synonyms for beading
Depending on context, synonyms include astragal, bead, beadwork.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include beadwork, astragal, baguette, bedecking, chaplet, paternoster.
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