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English to English noun
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a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes |  | source: wordnet30
| 2 |
an electrical switch operated by pressing | | Example: the elevator was operated by push buttons
the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk
source: wordnet30
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any of various plant parts that resemble buttons | | source: wordnet30
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a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment | | Example: they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate
source: wordnet30
| 5 |
a female sexual organ homologous to the penis | | source: wordnet30
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a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism | | source: wordnet30
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any artifact that resembles a button | | source: wordnet30
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A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass. | | source: webster1913
verb
| 9 |
provide with buttons | | Example: button a shirt
source: wordnet30
| 10 |
fasten with buttons | | Example: button the dress
source: wordnet30
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To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up. | | source: webster1913
| 12 |
To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button. | | source: webster1913
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