English

Detailed Synonyms for button in English

button:

button [the ~] nomen

  1. the button
    the button; the stud
    the switch
    – control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit 1
  2. the button
    the button; the push
  3. the button
    the cap; the hat; the headgear; the bonnet; the tame; the button
  4. the button
    the button
  5. the button
    the stud; the button; the shirt button
  6. the button
    – a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes 1
    the button
    – a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes 1
  7. the button
    – any artifact that resembles a button 1
    the button
    – any artifact that resembles a button 1
  8. the button
    – an electrical switch operated by pressing 1
    the push; the button; the push button
    – an electrical switch operated by pressing 1
    • push [the ~] nomen
      • the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk1
    • button [the ~] nomen
    • push button [the ~] nomen
      • the elevator was operated by push buttons1
  9. the button
    – a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism 1
    the release; the button
    – a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism 1
  10. the button
    – a female sexual organ homologous to the penis 1
    the button; the clitoris; the clit
    – a female sexual organ homologous to the penis 1
  11. the button
    – a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment 1
    the button
    – a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment 1
    • button [the ~] nomen
      • they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate1
  12. the button
    – any of various plant parts that resemble buttons 1
    the button
    – any of various plant parts that resemble buttons 1
  13. the button
    – A graphic element that appears similar to a physical button or keyboard key in the UI. A button is "pressed" by clicking on it with a mouse or, if the button has the focus, by hitting the when activated, performs a specified function. The user activates a button by clicking on it with a mouse or, if the button has the focus, by hitting ENTER or RETURN on the keyboard. 2
    the button
    – A graphic element that appears similar to a physical button or keyboard key in the UI. A button is "pressed" by clicking on it with a mouse or, if the button has the focus, by hitting the when activated, performs a specified function. The user activates a button by clicking on it with a mouse or, if the button has the focus, by hitting ENTER or RETURN on the keyboard. 2
  14. the button
    – A movable piece on a device that is pressed to activate some function. 2
    the button; the mouse button
    – A movable piece on a device that is pressed to activate some function. 2

to button verb (buttons, buttoned, buttoning)

  1. to button
    to button; to knot; to tie; to tie on; to bind together; to attach; to button up; to bind; to tie up; to tie together; to fix; to fasten
    • button verb (buttons, buttoned, buttoning)
    • knot verb (knots, knotted, knotting)
    • tie verb (ties, tied, tying)
    • tie on verb (ties on, tied on, tying on)
    • bind together verb (binds together, binding together)
    • attach verb (attaches, attached, attaching)
    • button up verb (buttons up, buttoned up, buttoning up)
    • bind verb (binds, binding)
    • tie up verb (ties up, tied up, tying up)
    • tie together verb (ties together, tied together, tying together)
    • fix verb (fixes, fixed, fixing)
    • fasten verb (fastens, fastened, fastening)
  2. to button
    – fasten with buttons 1
    to button
    – fasten with buttons 1
    • button verb (buttons, buttoned, buttoning)
      • button the dress1
  3. to button
    – provide with buttons 1
    to button
    – provide with buttons 1
    • button verb (buttons, buttoned, buttoning)
      • button a shirt1

Conjugations for button:

present
  1. button
  2. button
  3. buttons
  4. button
  5. button
  6. button
simple past
  1. buttoned
  2. buttoned
  3. buttoned
  4. buttoned
  5. buttoned
  6. buttoned
present perfect
  1. have buttoned
  2. have buttoned
  3. has buttoned
  4. have buttoned
  5. have buttoned
  6. have buttoned
past continuous
  1. was buttoning
  2. were buttoning
  3. was buttoning
  4. were buttoning
  5. were buttoning
  6. were buttoning
future
  1. shall button
  2. will button
  3. will button
  4. shall button
  5. will button
  6. will button
continuous present
  1. am buttoning
  2. are buttoning
  3. is buttoning
  4. are buttoning
  5. are buttoning
  6. are buttoning
subjunctive
  1. be buttoned
  2. be buttoned
  3. be buttoned
  4. be buttoned
  5. be buttoned
  6. be buttoned
diverse
  1. button!
  2. let's button!
  3. buttoned
  4. buttoning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "button":

  1. a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes1
  2. any artifact that resembles a button1
  3. an electrical switch operated by pressing1
  4. a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism1
  5. a female sexual organ homologous to the penis1
  6. a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment1
    • they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate1
  7. any of various plant parts that resemble buttons1
  8. fasten with buttons1
    • button the dress1
  9. provide with buttons1
    • button a shirt1
  10. A graphic element that appears similar to a physical button or keyboard key in the UI. A button is "pressed" by clicking on it with a mouse or, if the button has the focus, by hitting the when activated, performs a specified function. The user activates a button by clicking on it with a mouse or, if the button has the focus, by hitting ENTER or RETURN on the keyboard.2
  11. A movable piece on a device that is pressed to activate some function.2

Related Synonyms for button