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button noun

  /ˈbʌtən/ , [ˈbʌtn̩] , [ˈbʌʔ(t̚)n̩] , [ˈbʌʔtən] , [ˈbʌʔtⁿn̩]
  • (clothing) A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener. [from mid-13th c.]
  • (graphical user interface) An on-screen control that can be selected as an activator of an attached function.
bouton
  • A mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism.
bouton, touche
  • (botany) A bud.
bouton, bourgeon
  • (US) A badge worn on clothes, fixed with a pin through the fabric.
badge, macaron
  • A raised pavement marker to further indicate the presence of a pavement-marking painted stripe.
clou

button verb

  /ˈbʌtən/ , [ˈbʌtn̩] , [ˈbʌʔ(t̚)n̩] , [ˈbʌʔtən] , [ˈbʌʔtⁿn̩]
  • (transitive) To fasten with a button. [from late 14th c.]
  • (intransitive) To be fastened by a button or buttons.
boutonner
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