noun
a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
noun
an electrical switch operated by pressing
Synonyms
Examples
- the elevator was operated by push buttons
- the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk
noun
any of various plant parts that resemble buttons
noun
a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment
Examples
- they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate
noun
a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
Synonyms
noun
a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
Synonyms
noun
any artifact that resembles a button
verb
provide with buttons
Examples
- button a shirt
verb
fasten with buttons
Examples
- button the dress