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BUTTONHOLES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Buttonholes.

Buttonholes - as a noun

A hole through which buttons are pushed

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
button hole

Buttonholes - as a verb

Detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lobby12

Example Sentences

"He carefully sewed the buttonholes along the edge of the shirt."
"The tailor measured and marked the positions for the buttonholes in the coat."
"Her dress had beautiful embroidered buttonholes."
"The buttons easily slid into the buttonholes of his jacket."
"He struggled to fasten the buttons through the tiny buttonholes."
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Word Game Points

Is BUTTONHOLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, buttonholes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BUTTONHOLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is BUTTONHOLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, buttonholes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BUTTONHOLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is BUTTONHOLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, buttonholes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BUTTONHOLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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