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button

[buht-n] / ˈbʌt n /
NOUN
fastener
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Paper and then tin buttons with the Case eagle on them rained over us.

From Literature

She jabbed at the call button for the elevator.

From Literature

Now I drift over to the counter displaying boring shirtwaists: rows and rows of white blouses with every imaginable variation of button or no button, lace or pleating.

From Literature

Putting the monarch through his paces, the 22-year-old explained: "First, you load up the tracks and then play this one. There are so many buttons. Once you know what to do, it's easy."

From BBC

Taylor wore the coat fully buttoned up, ready to throw it off for a dramatic reveal later in the evening.

From Los Angeles Times