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    button
    /ˈbʌtn/

    noun

    • 1. a small disc or knob sewn on to a garment, either to fasten it by being pushed through a slit made for the purpose or for decoration. Similar fastenerstudlinktoggle
    • 2. a small device on a piece of electrical or electronic equipment which is pressed to operate it. Similar knobswitchon/off switchpush switch

    verb

    • 1. fasten (clothing) with buttons: "I buttoned my shirt and knotted my tie"
    • 2. stop talking. informal

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  2. BUTTON definition: 1. a small, usually circular object used to fasten something, for example a shirt or coat: 2. a…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of BUTTON is a small knob or disk secured to an article (as of clothing) and used as a fastener by passing it through a buttonhole or loop. How to use button in a sentence.

  4. Button definition: a small disk, knob, or the like for sewing or otherwise attaching to an article, as of clothing, serving as a fastening when passed through a buttonhole or loop.. See examples of BUTTON used in a sentence.

  5. A button is a small piece of metal or plastic which you wear in order to show that you support a particular movement, organization, or person. You fasten a button to your clothes with a pin.

  6. A button is a small, flat, round object often found on clothing. It can also describe the round disc you press to turn on an electronic device, like the button you push to turn on your computer. SKIP TO CONTENT

  7. noun. /ˈbʌtn/ Idioms. a small round piece of metal, plastic, etc. that is sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together. (British English) to do up/undo your buttons. (North American English) to button/unbutton your buttons. to sew on a button. shirt buttons. a row of gilt buttons.

  8. n. 1. a. A generally disk-shaped fastener used to join two parts of a garment by fitting through a buttonhole or loop. b. Such an object used for decoration. 2. Any of various objects resembling a button, especially: a. A push-button switch. b. The blunt tip of a fencing foil. c. A fused metal or glass globule. 3. Computers. a.