buttonhole

Meaning of buttonhole

noun
  1. A hole through which a button is pushed to secure a garment or some part of one.
  2. A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration.
  3. A small slot-like cut or incision, made for example by an accident with the scalpel.

verb

To detain (a person) in conversation against their will.

Information about buttonhole

  • The plural form of buttonhole is: buttonholes.
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Hyphenation of buttonhole

but-ton-hole

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • buttonhole is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

buttonhole synonyms

Meaning lobby:

lobby

Meaning :

accost, waylay

Translation of buttonhole

Words that rhyme with buttonhole

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