🔘button

noun
/ˈbʌtən/

Meaning

a small disc or knob used to fasten clothing or as a control on a device
A small disk or knob sewn onto a garment, either to fasten it by being pushed through a slit made for the purpose, or for decoration.

Example Sentences

He pressed the red button to start the machine.

Press the button to activate the device.

Example Expressions

push the right button

Synonyms

switch, key, control, knob, fastener
Entry 1
switch, key, control, knob, fastener
Entry 2
switch, knob

Antonyms

zipper, lever, handle
Entry 1
zipper, lever
Entry 2
lever, handle

Collocations

press button, click button, red button, panic button

More Example Sentences

This button is meant to restart the device.

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