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How to pronounce “bead”

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Pronunciation guide for bead

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of bead with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Role of Art and Forgiveness in Democracyis a rosary bead or a Tibetan mala.
Definition summary: (archaic) Prayer, later especially with a rosary. [from 9thc.]

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The Role of Art and Forgiveness in Democracy

is a rosary bead or a Tibetan mala.

[Noun]
(archaic) Prayer, later especially with a rosary. [from 9thc.]
Each in a string of small balls making up the rosary or paternoster. [from 14thc.]
A small, round object.
A ridge, band, or molding.
(physical chemistry, dated) A glassy drop of molten flux, as borax or microcosmic salt, used as a solvent and color test for several mineral earths and oxides, as of iron, manganese, etc., before the blowpipe.
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[Verb]
(intransitive) To form into a bead.
(transitive) To apply beads to.
(transitive) To form into a bead.
(transitive) To cause beads to form on (something).

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