Definition of Buttonhole. Meaning of Buttonhole. Synonyms of Buttonhole

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Definition of Buttonhole

Buttonhole
Buttonhole But"ton*hole`, n. The hole or loop in which a button is caught.
Buttonhole
Buttonhole But"ton*hole`, v. t. To hold at the button or buttonhole; to detain in conversation to weariness; to bore; as, he buttonholed me a quarter of an hour.

Meaning of Buttonhole from wikipedia

- A buttonhole is a reinforced hole in fabric that a button can p**** through, allowing one piece of fabric to be secured to another. The raw edges of a buttonhole...
- A boutonnière (French: [bu.tɔ.njɛʁ]) or buttonhole (British English) is a floral decoration, typically a single flower or bud, worn on the lapel of a tuxedo...
- buttonholer is an attachment for a sewing machine which automates the side-to-side and forwards-and-backwards motions involved in sewing a buttonhole...
- to secure the edges of buttonholes. In addition to reinforcing buttonholes and preventing cut fabric from raveling, buttonhole stitches are used to make...
- fastener. Buttonhole may also refer to: Buttonhole (floral), a flower or floral decoration worn by men Buttonhole (knitting), a buttonhole in a knitted...
- Crossed buttonhole stitch, the tops of the stitch cross Buttonhole stitches combined with knots: Top Knotted Buttonhole stitch German Knotted Buttonhole stitch...
- knitting, buttonholes can be made in several ways. Eyelet buttonhole -- Work to desired buttonhole location, yarn over, decrease. Vertical buttonhole -- Knit...
- A medal ribbon, service ribbon or ribbon bar is a small ribbon, mounted on a small metal bar equipped with an attaching device, which is generally issued...
- dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans. Dermatofibromas typically have a positive buttonhole sign, or central dimpling in the center. Acrochordon, also called skin...
- choice. On single-breasted jackets the left lapel typically carries a buttonhole for holding a boutonnière, a decorative flower. A loop is often fixed...