stop bead

noun

The moulding screwed to the inner side of a window frame, on the face of the pulley stile, completing the groove in which the inner sash is to slide.

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Meanings

nounstop bead (plural stop beads)

plural stop beads

  1. The moulding screwed to the inner side of a window frame, on the face of the pulley stile, completing the groove in which the inner sash is to slide.
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APA

stop bead. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stop%20bead

MLA

“stop bead.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stop%20bead. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stop bead,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stop%20bead.

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