jewellery vs bead
bead vs jewelleryjewellery and bead both are nouns.
jewellery is not a verb while bead is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jewellery | Yes | No | No | No |
| bead | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
bead is a hyponym of
jewellery; that is, bead is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
jewellery:
- jewellery: an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems)
- bead: a small ball with a hole through the middle
| jewellery (noun) | bead (noun) |
|---|---|
| an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with gems (or imitation gems) | a small ball with a hole through the middle |
| a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture | |
| a shape that is spherical and small |
| jewellery (verb) | bead (verb) |
|---|---|
| string together like beads | |
| decorate by sewing beads onto | |
| form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example |
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