bead vs string

bead and string both are nouns.

bead and string both are verbs.

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

As verbs, string is a hypernym of bead; that is, string is a word with a broader meaning than bead:

bead: string together like beads
string: thread on or as if on a string

Other hypernyms of bead include draw, thread.

bead (noun)	string (noun)
a small ball with a hole through the middle	a lightweight cord
a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture	a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening
a shape that is spherical and small	a necklace made by stringing objects together
	a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket
	a collection of things threaded on a single strand, or as if threaded on a single strand
	stringed instruments that are played with a bow
	a linear sequence (as of characters, words, proteins, etc.)
	a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
	(cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop
	a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)

bead (verb)	string (verb)
string together like beads	add as if on a string
decorate by sewing beads onto	provide with strings
form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example	thread on or as if on a string
	remove the stringy parts of
	string together; tie or fasten with a string
	stretch out or arrange like a string
	move or come along

Difference between bead and string

Words related to "string"

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