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noun

bead

a small ball with a hole through the middle

In a sentence

Three example sentences with bead, each labelled with its topic.

  • Each glass bead on the mask was threaded by hand, and the pattern shifts color as the light moves.

    Art

  • Traders carried a single glass bead across the Sahara and exchanged it for goods worth many times its weight.

    History

  • The crafting menu lets you string one bead onto a cord for each dungeon your character has finished.

    Gaming

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