button

Nouns

  • (n) a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
  • (n) an electrical switch operated by pressing
    • the elevator was operated by push buttons
    • the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk
    push button, push,
  • (n) any of various plant parts that resemble buttons
  • (n) a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment
    • they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate
  • (n) a female sexual organ homologous to the penis clit, clitoris,
  • (n) a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism release,
  • (n) any artifact that resembles a button

Verbs

  • (v) provide with buttons
    • button a shirt
  • (v) fasten with buttons
    • button the dress

Synonyms

push button push clit clitoris release

Antonyms

unbutton

Words of close approximity

Butte butty
butter
button-down buttoned buttoned-down buttoned-up button fern buttonhole button hole buttonhole stitch buttonhook buttonlike button mangrove button pink button quail button-quail button-shaped button snakeroot button tree button up buttonwood buttony