string_of_beads (HyperDic hyper-dictionary) (English)

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English 1 sense of the expression *string of beads*:
NOUN	artifact	string of beads, beads	several beads threaded together on a string

Englishstring of beads: 1 sense noun 1, artifact
Meaning	Several beads threaded together on a string.
Synonym	beads
Narrower	rosary, prayer beads	A string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics)
Narrower	wampum, peag, wampumpeag	small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts
Broader	string	A collection of objects threaded on a single strand
Spanish	collar, hilera de cuentas
Catalan	collaret, collar, enfilall, fil

HyperDicEnglishSTRIN ... string of beads