1. noun /ˈbʌ.ʔn̩/
April fastened the buttons of her overcoat to keep out the wind.
b) A mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism.
Pat pushed the button marked "shred" on the blender.
2. verb /ˈbʌ.ʔn̩/
To fasten with a button.
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