Buttons

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Plural form of button.
  • n. A boy servant, or page.
  • n. A policeman.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of button.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A boy servant, or page, -- in allusion to the buttons on his livery.
  • Word Usage
    "All our indignation to the contrary, we prefer the complicated and difficult: we enjoy our buttons; we are withheld only by our queer sex-pride from wearing garments that button up in the back -- indeed, on what we frankly call our 'best clothes,' we _have the buttons_ though we _dare not button_ with them."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    servant    page    attendant   
    Verb Stem
    button   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    gluttons