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59 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• button n. A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener.
• button n. A mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit…
• button n. (Graphical user interface) An on-screen control that can be selected as an activator of an attached function.
• button n. (US) A badge worn on clothes, fixed with a pin through the fabric.
• button n. (Botany) A bud.
• button n. The head of an unexpanded mushroom.
• button n. (Slang) The clitoris.
• button n. (Curling) The center (bullseye) of the house.
• button n. (Fencing) The soft circular tip at the end of a foil.
• button n. (Poker) A plastic disk used to represent the person in last position in a poker game; also dealer’s button.
• button n. (Poker) The player who is last to act after the flop, turn and river, who possesses the button.
• button n. (Archaic) A person who acts as a decoy.
• button n. A raised pavement marker to further indicate the presence of a pavement-marking painted stripe.
• button n. (Aviation) The end of a runway.
• button n. (South Africa, slang) A methaqualone tablet (used as a recreational drug).
• button n. A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, such as a door.
• button n. A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion.
• button n. A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass.
• button n. A small white blotch on a cat’s coat.
• button n. (UK, archaic) A unit of length equal to ¹⁄₁₂ inch.
• button n. (Generally with the) The means for initiating a nuclear strike or similar cataclysmic occurrence.
• button n. (Lutherie) In an instrument of the violin family, the near-semicircular shape extending from the top…
• button n. (Lutherie) Synonym of endbutton, part of a violin-family instrument.
• button n. (Lutherie, bowmaking) Synonym of adjuster.
• button n. The least amount of care or interest; a whit or jot.
• button n. (Television) The punchy or suspenseful line of dialogue that concludes a scene.
• button n. (Comedy) The final joke at the end of a comedic act (such as a sketch, set, or scene).
• button n. (Slang) A button man; a professional assassin.
• button n. The final segment of a rattlesnake’s rattle.
• button n. (Dated, Southern US) A clove (of garlic).
• button n. (Zoology) Pedicle; the attachment point for antlers in cervids.
• button v. (Transitive) To fasten with a button.
• button v. (Intransitive) To be fastened by a button or buttons.
• button v. (Informal) To stop talking.
• Button prop.n. A surname originating as an occupation for a maker or seller of buttons.
• Button prop.n. A township in Ford County, Illinois, United States.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • button n. Alternative form of botoun.

— English words, defined in German —

• button S. Knopf (Kleidung).
• button S. Knopf (zum Drücken).
• button S. Abzeichen, meist rund und klein.
• button S. Allgemein etwas, das einem Kleidungsknopf ähnelt.
• button V. Knöpfen, mit Knöpfen versehen.
• button V. "button up": zuknöpfen.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• button n. Knop.
• button n. (Muziekinstrument) trekzak, concertina.

— English words, defined in French —

• button n. Bouton.
• button v. Boutonner.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• button s. Botón.
• button v. Abrocharse, abotonarse.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• button s. Botão.
• button s. Bóton.
• button s. (Interface gráfica⚠) botão.
• button v. Prender com botão.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• button s. Bottone, pulsante, tasto.

— In German —

• Button S. Mit Text und/oder Bild versehene Plakette, die mit einer…
• Button S. Datenverarbeitung: Schaltfläche, die bei Berührung an einen…

— In Dutch —

• button n. Bedieningsknop op een beeldscherm.
• button n. Soort speldje met een wat groter oppervlak, vaak gedragen…

— In French —

• button n.m. (Berry) Butte.

227 English words from 37 English definitions

act activator acts adjuster Africa after also Alternative amount and antlers archaic assassin assay attached attachment Aviation badge ball blotch Botany bowmaking bud bullseye button buttonhole button␣man buttons can care cat cataclysmic center cervids circuit circular clitoris close clothes clove coat comedic Comedy concludes control County crucible cupel Curling Dated dealer decoy device dialogue disc disk door drug electric electric␣circuit elongated end endbutton end␣of equal extending fabric family fasten fastened fastener Fencing final finger fixed flat flop foil for Ford Ford␣County form from function further fusion game garlic Generally globule Graphical head house Illinois inch indicate Informal initiating in␣order in␣order␣to instrument interest interface Intransitive joke jot knob last least length line loop Lutherie maker man marker marking mass means meant meant␣to meant␣to␣be mechanical metal methaqualone mushroom nail near nuclear occupation occurrence of␣a of␣an on-screen open order originating painted part passed passed␣through pavement Pedicle person piece pin plastic player point poker position possesses presence pressed professional punchy raised rattle rattlesnake recreational recreational␣drug remaining represent river roundish runway scene screen screw segment selected seller semicircular serving set shape similar sketch slang small small␣ball small␣white soft something South South␣Africa Southern States stop strike stripe such such␣as surname suspenseful Synonym tablet talking Television that that␣is the through tip top township Transitive turn turning turning␣on unexpanded unit United United␣States used used␣to user user␣interface usually violin whit white who with wood worn Zoology

20 English words from 22 foreign definitions

Berry Bottone Bouton Butte button button␣up com concertina das die een Interface Knop Knopf met Prender tasto Text und wat

42 foreign words from 22 foreign definitions

abotonarse Abrocharse Abzeichen ähnelt Allgemein Bedieningsknop beeldscherm bei Berührung Bild botão Bóton Boutonner Datenverarbeitung Drücken einem einen einer etwas gedragen gráfica Interface␣gráfica Kleidung klein Knöpfen meist mit Muziekinstrument oder oppervlak Plakette pulsante rund Schaltfläche Soort speldje trekzak vaak versehen versehene zuknöpfen zum

107 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

buttons buttony buttoned buttoner button␣it button-up button␣up button␣day button␣ear buttoners buttoning buttonize buttonman button␣man buttonmen button␣men buttons␣up button-ups buttonable buttonball buttonbush button␣cell buttondown button-down button␣ears buttoned-up buttoned␣up buttonhead buttonhole button-hole button␣hole buttonhook buttonings buttonized buttonizes buttonless button␣lift buttonlike buttonlock button␣lock button␣nose buttonweed buttonwood buttonballs button␣cells button-downs buttonfront buttongrass button␣grass buttonheads +57 words

89 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

rebuttons unbuttons bebuttoned beg␣buttons disbuttons endbuttons end-buttons end␣buttons hotbuttons hot-buttons hot␣buttons keybuttons misbuttons prebuttons rebuttoned red␣buttons sew␣buttons unbuttoned bell␣buttons blue␣buttons boss␣buttons buzz␣buttons call␣buttons disbuttoned fire␣buttons fussbuttons love␣buttons misbuttoned pushbuttons push-buttons push␣buttons rebuttoning spin␣buttons stay-buttons tang␣buttons tich␣buttons turn␣buttons unbuttoning bellybuttons belly-buttons belly␣buttons billy␣buttons boy␣in␣buttons chest␣buttons cough␣buttons disbuttoning happy␣buttons misbuttoning panic␣buttons radio␣buttons +39 words

69 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

rebutton unbutton beg␣button disbutton endbutton end-button end␣button hotbutton hot-button hot␣button keybutton misbutton prebutton red␣button bell␣button blue␣button boss␣button buzz␣button call␣button fire␣button fussbutton love␣button pushbutton push-button push␣button spin␣button stay-button tang␣button tich␣button turn␣button bellybutton belly-button belly␣button care␣a␣button chest␣button cough␣button happy␣button multibutton on␣the␣button panic␣button radio␣button reset␣button shirt-button Start␣button tummy␣button big␣red␣button cheese␣button Dorset␣button hit␣the␣button option␣button +19 words

10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

but But but- butt Butt ton TON -ton TTO Utt

10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

not NOT not. Not. nott Nott ott Ott OTT tub

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

not␣but

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

buttons buttony outbent

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

unto't

23 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

batton Batton Betton Bitton Bufton bunton Bunton burton Burton bust␣on Butten buttin' butt␣in buttom Buxton Dutton futton Hutton Lutton mutton Nutton Sutton Tutton

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