Button
21button — I UK [ˈbʌt(ə)n] / US noun [countable] Word forms button : singular button plural buttons ** 1) a small object that you press to make a machine start working or perform a particular action Just press this button to start the computer. Press the… …
22button — A small disk or knob which activates something electrical when it is pressed such as a starter button. Also see abs override button eject button frequency scan button horn button memory button override button preset station button …
23button — n. & v. n. 1 a small disc or knob sewn on to a garment, either to fasten it by being pushed through a buttonhole, or as an ornament or badge. 2 a knob on a piece of esp. electronic equipment which is pressed to operate it. 3 a a small round… …
24button — /ˈbʌtn / (say butn) noun 1. a disc or knob on a piece of cloth which, when passed through a slit or loop either in the same piece or another, serves as a fastening. 2. anything resembling a button. 3. an object of little value: not worth a button …
25button — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English boton, from Anglo French butun rose hip, stud, from buter to thrust more at butt Date: 14th century 1. a. a small knob or disk secured to an article (as of clothing) and used as a… …
26button — [[t]bʌ̱t(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ buttons, buttoning, buttoned 1) N COUNT Buttons are small hard objects sewn on to shirts, coats, or other pieces of clothing. You fasten the clothing by pushing the buttons through holes called buttonholes. ...a coat with… …
27button — 1 noun 1 (C) a small round flat object on your shirt, coat etc which you pass through a hole to fasten it: do up/undo a button (=fasten or unfasten a button) 2 (C) a small round object on a machine that you press to make it work: Press the pause… …
28button — but•ton [[t]ˈbʌt n[/t]] n. 1) clo a small disk, knob, or the like attached to an article, as of clothing, and serving as a fastener when passed through a buttonhole or loop 2) anything resembling a button, esp. in being small and round, as a… …
29Button — Ansteckplakette; Anstecker * * * But|ton [ batn̩], der; s, s: meist runde Plakette, die die politische, religiöse o. ä. Einstellung des Trägers zu erkennen gibt oder oft nur eine scherzhafte Parole o. Ä. wiedergibt: einen Button anstecken. Syn.:… …
30Button — /but n/, n. Richard Totten /tot n/, (Dick), born 1929, U.S. figure skater. * * * Small disk or knob used as a fastener or ornament. It usually has holes or a shank through which it is sewn to one side of a garment. It is used to fasten or close… …
