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Noun: beading  bee-ding
  1. Ornamentation with beads
    - beadwork
     
  2. A beaded moulding for edging or decorating furniture
    - bead, beadwork, astragal
Verb: bead  beed
  1. Form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example
     
  2. Decorate by sewing beads onto
    "bead the wedding gown"
     
  3. String together like beads

Derived forms: beadings

Type of: adorn, beautify, decorate, decoration, draw, embellish, form, grace, molding [N. Amer], moulding [Brit, Cdn], ornament, ornamentation, string, thread

Encyclopedia: Beading

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