string of beads
string of beads: several beads threaded together on a string
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Definition of string of beads - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
jewelryseveral beads threaded together on a string
  • She wore a beautiful string of beads around her neck.
chaplet necklace rosary
2.
metaphorseries of similar items or events
  • The festival was a string of beads of fun activities.
sequence series
3.
plantRaresucculent vine with bead-like leavesRare
  • The string of beads hung gracefully from the pot.
plant succulent vine
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  • string of beads: several beads threaded together on a string
    several beads threaded together on a string
  • string of beads: succulent vine with bead-like leaves
    succulent vine with bead-like leaves

Expressions with string

string upv.
suspend something using a rope or cord
We need to string up the lights for the party.
apron stringn.
string used to tie an apron at the waist
She tied the apron string tightly around her waist.
string attachedadj.
having conditions or limitations applied
The donation was generous but string attached.
string outv.
set out in a line or series
The soldiers were ordered to string out along the path.
have the world on a stringv.
feel very confident and in control of situations
She seems to have the world on a string after her big promotion.
puppet on a stringn.
person controlled by someone else
He felt like a puppet on a string in his new job.

Expressions with beads

beads of watern.
tiny water droplets forming on a surface
Beads of water formed on the cold glass.
prayer beadsn.
string of beads for counting prayers
She held her prayer beads tightly during the ceremony.
worry beadsn.
beads manipulated to alleviate nervous tension
He fingered his worry beads during the tense meeting.
Baily's beadsn.
points of sunlight around the moon before total eclipse
We saw Baily's beads just before the total eclipse.
tell one's beadsv.
count beads while praying with a rosary
She sat quietly to tell her beads.

Terms related to string of beads

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Terms with string of beads included in their meaning

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necklacen.
jewelry
ornamental chain or string of beads worn around the neck
prayer beadsn.
religion
string of beads for counting prayers
rosaryn.
religious item
string of beads used for counting prayers
say the rosaryv.
religion
recite prayers using a string of beads
chapletn.
prayer beads
string of beads used for counting prayers
chapletn.
design
narrow molding shaped like a string of beads
moniliformadj.
shapes
having a shape resembling a string of beads

Examples of string of beads in a sentence

  • She gifted her friend a string of beads for the ceremony.
  • The book series was a string of beads of thrilling adventures.
  • His career was a string of beads of successful projects.
  • The gardener admired the string of beads in the greenhouse.
  • She propagated a string of beads from a single cutting.

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  1. French:collier de perles, un chapelet, ...
  2. German:Perlenkette, Erbsenpflanze, ...
  3. Italian:filo di perline, collana di perle, ...
  4. Spanish:rosario, sucesión, ...
  5. Portuguese:colar de contas, ...
  6. Chinese:珠串, 一系列活动, ...
  7. Japanese:ビーズのネックレス, 連続, ...
  8. Arabic:سِلسِلة خَرَز, سلسلة حَبَات, ...
  9. Hebrew:שַׂרְשֶׁרֶת חֲרוּזִים, מַחְרוֹזֶת, ...
  10. Russian:нить бус, череда, ...
  11. Ukrainian:намисто, низка, ...
  12. Hindi:मनकों की माला, मोतियों की लड़ी, ...

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