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- Dictionarybutton/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
- 2. a small device on a piece of electrical or electronic equipment which is pressed to operate it. Similar
verb
- 1. fasten (clothing) with buttons: "I buttoned my shirt and knotted my tie"
- 2. stop talking. informal
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BUTTON definition: 1. a small, usually circular object used to fasten something, for example a shirt or coat: 2. a…. Learn more.
1. a. : 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. b. : a usually circular metal or plastic badge bearing a stamped design or printed slogan. campaign button. 2. : something that resembles a button: such as. a.
button noun [C] (ON MACHINE) B1. a small, sometimes circular object that you press to operate a device or a machine, or an area on a computer screen that looks and acts like one of these: He inserted the disk and pressed the "play" button. Bryan Mullennix/The Image Bank/GettyImages. More examples.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Definitions of 'button' 1. Buttons are small hard objects sewn onto shirts, coats, or other pieces of clothing. You fasten the clothing by pushing the buttons through holes called buttonholes. [...] 2. If you button a shirt, coat, or other piece of clothing, you fasten it by pushing its buttons through the buttonholes. [...] 3.
BUTTON definition: 1. a small, round object that you push through a hole to fasten clothing: 2. a switch that you…. Learn more.
