Plural of bead
regular plural
The plural of bead is beads.
Forms of bead
| Singular | bead /ˈbiːd/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | beads /biːdz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Beads in a sentence
- Holonym: prayer beads
- Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.2013 May-June, Charles T. Ambrose, “Alzheimer’s Disease”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 3, page 200
- You can string these beads on to this cord to make a colorful necklace.From the entry string
- I'll string together these beads to make a necklace for you.From the entry string together
- I'll string these beads together to make a necklace for you.From the entry string together
Meaning of bead
- noun Prayer, later especially with a rosary.
- noun Each in a string of small balls making up the rosary or paternoster.
- noun A small, round object with a hole to allow it to be threaded on a cord or wire, particularly for decorative purposes.
Questions about the plural of bead
- What is the plural of bead?
- The plural of bead is beads.
- Is bead countable?
- Bead is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: bead (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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