Beady

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Beady \Bead"y\, a.
     1. Resembling beads; small, round, and glistening. "Beady
        eyes." --Thackeray.
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     2. Covered or ornamented with, or as with, beads.


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     3. Characterized by beads; as, beady liquor.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  beady
       adj 1: small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button;
              "bright beady eyes"; "black buttony eyes" [syn: {beadlike},
               {buttony}, {buttonlike}]
       2: covered with beads or jewels or sequins [syn: {beaded}, {bejeweled},
           {bejewelled}, {bespangled}, {gemmed}, {jeweled}, {jewelled},
           {sequined}, {spangled}, {spangly}]
       [also: {beadiest}, {beadier}]