Looking for the meaning of the word BUTTONING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BUTTONING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Button
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French bouton, of Germanic origin and related to butt
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌtn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
fasten (clothing) with buttons
Short Definition:fasten with buttons
Examples:- I buttoned my shirt and knotted my tie
- he buttoned up his jacket
Definition:
stop talking.
Short Definition:stop talking
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