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buttoners

buttoners is the plural of buttoner.

Meaning of buttoner

Noun

buttoner (plural buttoners)

  1. One who buttons something.
  2. Any device used to fasten buttons to a garment.
  3. A manufacturer of buttons.
  4. (dated, slang) A con man's apprentice.

Questions about buttoners

What is buttoners the plural of?
Buttoners is the plural of buttoner.

Words near buttoners in the dictionary

  1. buttoned up
  2. buttoned up one's lip
  3. buttoned-down
  4. buttoned-up
  5. buttoner
  6. buttoners
  7. buttonfront
  8. Buttong
  9. buttongrass
  10. buttonhead
  11. buttonheads

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