Definition of corner bead
1
: a bead having a quirk on each side and worked on or fixed to the angle of any architectural work especially for protecting an angle of a wall
2
: staff angle
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“Corner bead.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corner%20bead. Accessed 14 May. 2021.
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