JOB'S TEARS

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does Job's tears mean? 

• JOB'S TEARS (noun)
  The noun JOB'S TEARS has 1 sense:

1. hard pearly seeds of an Asiatic grass; often used as beads

  Familiarity information: JOB'S TEARS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• JOB'S TEARS (noun)

Meaning:

Hard pearly seeds of an Asiatic grass; often used as beads

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Job's tears" is a kind of...):

seed (a small hard fruit)