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beaded

American  
[bee-did] / ˈbi dɪd /

adjective

  1. ornamented with or largely composed of beads.

    a beaded handbag.


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Etymology

Origin of beaded

First recorded in 1570–80; bead + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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This time around, she arrived in a sculptural silver gown from Maison Margiela with an intricately beaded bodice and an Art Deco-style headpiece.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Actress and event co-chair Nicole Kidman donned a red, long-sleeved beaded column gown by Chanel.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

After the show, we grabbed a few minutes with the 71-year-old rock star, who wore a beaded vest and tight silver-and-black trousers and sipped from a red plastic cup.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

She brings over a beaded, floral skirt she got as a teenager from Mexico in the 1950s.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025

It must have rained, for the glass was beaded with moisture, and water licked the brim of the leak bucket in the corner.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

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