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bead

/bid/ /biːd/
noun
  1. 1
    boncukcountable

    A small ball of glass, wood or plastic with a hole through it, used in jewellery.

    • She threaded the colourful beads onto a long piece of string.
      Renkli boncukları uzun bir ipe dizdi.
    • The necklace was made of small blue glass beads.
      Kolye küçük mavi cam boncuklardan yapılmıştı.
  2. 2
    damlacountable

    A small drop of liquid, such as sweat or water.

    • Beads of sweat ran down his face in the hot sun.
      Sıcak güneşte yüzünden ter damlaları akıyordu.
    • Small beads of water formed on the cold glass.
      Soğuk bardağın üzerinde küçük su damlaları oluştu.
  3. 3
    lastik topuğucountable Automotive

    The edge of a tyre that fits tightly onto the wheel rim.

    • The tire bead must seal properly against the rim.
      Lastik topuğu, jant üzerinde tam sızdırmazlık sağlamalıdır.
    • Damage to the bead can cause a slow leak.
      Topuktaki hasar yavaş bir hava kaçağına neden olabilir.

Collocations

glass beadsa string of beadsbeads of sweattyre beadbead wire

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