string vs bead

string and bead both are nouns.

string and bead both are verbs.

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

As verbs, bead is a hyponym of string; that is, bead is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than string:

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

Other hyponyms of string include wire.

string (noun)	bead (noun)
a lightweight cord	a small ball with a hole through the middle
a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening	a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
a necklace made by stringing objects together	a shape that is spherical and small
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)

string (verb)	bead (verb)
add as if on a string	string together like beads
provide with strings	decorate by sewing beads onto
thread on or as if on a string	form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example
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 string and bead

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