button

noun

  1. 1

    a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes

  2. 2

    any artifact that resembles a button

  3. 3

    an electrical switch operated by pressing

    the elevator was operated by push buttons

    the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk

  4. 4

    a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism

  5. 5

    a female sexual organ homologous to the penis

  6. 6

    a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment

    they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate

  7. 7

    any of various plant parts that resemble buttons

verb

  1. 1

    fasten with buttons

    button the dress

  2. 2

    provide with buttons

    button a shirt

Synonyms

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