Buttons

/ˈbʌtn̩z/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters

Definition of Buttons

noun

  1. A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener.

    "April fastened the buttons of her overcoat to keep out the wind."

  2. A mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism.

    "Pat pushed the button marked "shred" on the blender."

  3. An on-screen control that can be selected as an activator of an attached function.

    "Click the button that looks like a house to return to your browser's home page."

  4. A badge worn on clothes, fixed with a pin through the fabric.

    "The politician wore a bright yellow button with the slogan "Vote Smart" emblazoned on it."

  5. A bud.

verb

  1. To fasten with a button.
  2. To be fastened by a button or buttons.

    "The coat will not button."

  3. To stop talking.

Anagrams of Buttons

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