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ALL meanings of weave bead

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  • noun weave bead Electricity. a glass, ceramic, or plastic insulator that contains and supports the inner conductor in a coaxial cable. 1
  • noun weave bead Chemistry. a globule of borax or some other flux, supported on a platinum wire, in which a small amount of some substance is heated in a flame as a test for its constituents. 1
  • noun weave bead Metallurgy. the rounded mass of refined metal obtained by cupellation. 1
  • noun weave bead Architecture, Furniture. a small molding having a convex circular section and, usually, a continuous cylindrical surface; astragal. 1
  • noun weave bead Welding. a continuous deposit of fused metal, either straight (stringer bead) or zigzag (weave bead) 1
  • verb with object weave bead to form or cause to form beads or a bead on. 1
  • verb with object weave bead to ornament with beads. 1
  • verb with object weave bead Carpentry. to form a bead on (a piece). 1
  • verb without object weave bead to form beads; form in beads or drops: perspiration beading on his forehead. 1
  • idioms weave bead count / say / tell one's beads, to say one's prayers, using rosary beads: There were a few old women counting their beads in the hushed silence of the chapel. 1
  • idioms weave bead draw / get a bead on, to take careful aim at: The marksman drew a bead on his target. 1
  • noun weave bead a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc. 1
  • noun weave bead beads. a necklace of beads: You don't have your beads on this evening. a rosary. Obsolete. devotions; prayers. 1
  • noun weave bead any small globular or cylindrical body. 1
  • noun weave bead a drop of liquid: beads of moisture. 1
  • noun weave bead a bubble rising through effervescent liquid. 1
  • noun weave bead Usually, beads. a mass of such bubbles on the surface of a liquid. 1
  • noun weave bead the front sight of a rifle or gun. 1
  • noun weave bead a reinforced area of a rubber tire terminating the sidewall and fitting within the rim of a wheel. 1
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