BEADLIKE

beady, beadlike, buttony, buttonlike

(adjective) small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button; “bright beady eyes”; “black buttony eyes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

beadlike (comparative more beadlike, superlative most beadlike)

Resembling a bead or some aspect of one.

Source: Wiktionary



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