Button Definition & Meaning
button
- noun
- a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
- an electrical switch operated by pressing; "the elevator was operated by push buttons"; "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk"
- any of various plant parts that resemble buttons
- a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment; "they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate"
- a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
- a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
- any artifact that resembles a button
- verb
- provide with buttons; "button a shirt"
- fasten with buttons; "button the dress"
"Button" in song lyrics
See how button is used in real songs:
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"You wanna get freaky? Lemme kiss your belly button"
2 Live Crew — Shake a Lil' Somethin' -
"i push the button"
Aceyalone — B-Boy Kingdom -
"One, two, three, four, and I'm a tug dummy hug the hungry pull the lever push the button"
Aesop Rock — Blue in the Face
Words that rhyme with button
Usage tips for "button"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "button" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for button to find words that pair well.
Use "button" in a verse
Now that you know what "button" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does button mean?
- a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes an electrical switch operated by pressing; "the elevator was operated by push buttons"; "the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk" any of various plant parts that resemble buttons a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment
- What part of speech is button?
- Button is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does button have?
- Button has 9 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).