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button

[buht-n] / ˈbʌt n /
NOUN
fastener
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The crows brought him silver buttons and paper clips, and coins which he dug holes in and strung onto a shoelace and wore round his neck.

From Literature

I jab the blasted button three more times.

From Literature

Remember how loudly I complained about Tesla and others ditching buttons and knobs for all-touchscreen everything?

From The Wall Street Journal

"I wanted to see whether, when you strip away the usual Chanel signatures - the tweed, the jewelled buttons - you can still get to that essence," he told WWD.

From BBC

High interest rates and tariff uncertainty are weighing on the jobs picture, leading more companies to hit the pause button on hiring, said Lisa Simon, chief economist at workforce data company Revelio Labs.

From The Wall Street Journal