| Definitions of 'button' |
Wordnet |
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1. (noun) button
a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
2. (noun) push button, push, button
an electrical switch operated by pressing
"the elevator was operated by push buttons"; "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk"
3. (noun) button
any of various plant parts that resemble buttons
4. (noun) button
a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment
"they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate"
5. (noun) clitoris, clit, button
a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
6. (noun) release, button
a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
7. (verb) button
any artifact that resembles a button
8. (verb) button
provide with buttons
"button a shirt"
9. (verb) button
fasten with buttons
"button the dress"
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| Definitions of 'button' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) button
a knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass
2. (noun) button
a catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; -- used also for ornament
3. (noun) button
a bud; a germ of a plant
4. (noun) button
a piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door
5. (noun) button
a globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion
6. (noun) button
to fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up
7. (noun) button
to dress or clothe
8. (verb) button
to be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button
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