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BEADWORK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
Synonyms:
astragal; bead; beading; beadwork
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("beadwork" is a kind of...):
molding; moulding (a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "beadwork"):
bead and quirk; quirk bead (beading formed with a narrow groove separating it from the surface it decorates)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Ornamentation with beads
Synonyms:
beading; beadwork
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("beadwork" is a kind of...):
decoration; ornament; ornamentation (something used to beautify)
