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button
noun(but-ton)
a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
Synonyms: release,
button
noun(but-ton)
an electrical switch operated by pressing
Synonyms: push, push button,
Examples:
The elevator was operated by push buttons.
button
noun(but-ton)
a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
Synonyms: clit, clitoris,
button
noun(but-ton)
any artifact that resembles a button
button
noun(but-ton)
any of various plant parts that resemble buttons
button
noun(but-ton)
a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
button
noun(but-ton)
a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment
Examples:
They passed out campaign buttons for their candidate.
button
verb(but-ton)
fasten with buttons
Antonyms: unbutton,
Examples:
Button the dress.
button
verb(but-ton)
provide with buttons
Examples:
Button a shirt.

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