boilgeog — meaning in English

English meaning

• bead noun A small, often round piece of glass, wood, or plastic with a hole through it, used for jewellery or decoration.
• bubble noun A thin, round pocket of air or gas inside a liquid or solid, or floating freely.

Senses

boilgeog is used for these senses in English:

• bead A small drop of water or other liquid. [from 16thc.]
• bubble A spherically contained volume of air or other gas, especially one made from soapy liquid.

bead — full definition

1. noun A small, often round piece of glass, wood, or plastic with a hole through it, used for jewellery or decoration.
2. noun A small drop of liquid, such as sweat or condensation.
3. noun One of the small balls on a rosary, used for counting prayers.

bubble — full definition

1. noun A thin, round pocket of air or gas inside a liquid or solid, or floating freely.
2. verb To form or produce bubbles.
3. noun An unsustainable rise in prices or popularity, particularly in markets, followed by a sharp collapse.

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