astragal vs bead

astragal and bead both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
astragal	Yes	No	No	No
bead	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, astragal and bead are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of astragal include beading, beadwork.

astragal (noun)	bead (noun)
a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture	a small ball with a hole through the middle
the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint	a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
	a shape that is spherical and small

astragal (verb)	bead (verb)
	string together like beads
	decorate by sewing beads onto
	form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example