| BUTTONBALL | • buttonball n. A tree, the buttonwood or American sycamore. • BUTTONBALL n. the American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named, also BUTTONWOOD. |
| BUTTONBUSH | • buttonbush n. Any of the genus Cephalanthus of flowering plants in the madder family. • buttonbush n. Any of the genus Conocarpus of two species of tropical flowering plants; a mangrove. • BUTTONBUSH n. a North American shrub of the madder family with globular flower heads. |
| BUTTONHELD | • BUTTONHOLD v. to detain in talk, also BUTTONHOLE. |
| BUTTONHOLD | • BUTTONHOLD v. to detain in talk, also BUTTONHOLE. |
| BUTTONHOLE | • buttonhole n. A hole through which a button is pushed to secure a garment or some part of one. • buttonhole n. (Chiefly Britain) A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration. • buttonhole n. (Surgery) A small slot-like cut or incision, made for example by an accident with the scalpel. |
| BUTTONHOOK | • buttonhook n. (Sewing) A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button. • buttonhook n. A hook for pulling the buttons of gloves and shoes through the buttonholes. • buttonhook n. (American football) A play in which the receiver runs straight downfield, then turns back toward the… |
| BUTTONIEST | • BUTTONY adj. ornamented with a large number of buttons. |
| BUTTONLESS | • buttonless adj. Without buttons. • BUTTONLESS adj. without buttons. |
| BUTTONWOOD | • buttonwood n. The common name given to at least three species of shrub or tree. • BUTTONWOOD n. the American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named, also BUTTONBALL. |
| KEYBUTTONS | • keybuttons n. Plural of keybutton. • KEYBUTTON n. a key on a typewriter. |
| MISBUTTONS | • misbuttons v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misbutton. • MISBUTTON v. to button wrongly. |
| REBUTTONED | • rebuttoned v. Simple past tense and past participle of rebutton. • REBUTTON v. to button again. |
| UNBUTTONED | • unbuttoned v. Simple past tense and past participle of unbutton. • unbuttoned adj. Having the buttons undone. • unbuttoned adj. In disarray. (Can we add an example for this sense?) |