/ Dictionary / Index B blackbead: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: black•bead Pronunciation: (blak'bēd"), [key] — n. cat's-claw (def. 1). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. black bass black bear Related Content Daily Word Quiz: mongrel Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language