BUTTON as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
    Hypernyms(s) button is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • an electrical switch operated by pressing a button
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the elevator was operated by push buttons
    • the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk
    Hypernyms(s) button is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) button is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • any of various plant parts that resemble buttons
    Hypernyms(s) button is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

BUTTON as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • fasten with buttons
    Usage Example(s)
    • button the dress
    Hypernyms(s) button is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • provide with buttons
    Usage Example(s)
    • button a shirt
    Hypernyms(s) button is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s) Entail(s)