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buttonize

buttonize verb: to apply bevelled edges to (a visual element), giving it the appearance of a push-button.

Verb

buttonize (third-person singular simple present buttonizes, present participle buttonizing, simple past and past participle buttonized)

  1. (transitive) To apply bevelled edges to (a visual element), giving it the appearance of a push-button.

Forms of buttonize

third-person singular presentbuttonizes
present participlebuttonizing
past participlebuttonized
pastbuttonized

Origin of buttonize

From button + -ize.

Questions about buttonize

What does buttonize mean?
Buttonize means to apply bevelled edges to (a visual element), giving it the appearance of a push-button.
What part of speech is buttonize?
Buttonize is a verb.
What is the past tense of buttonize?
The past tense of buttonize is buttonized.

Words near buttonize in the dictionary

  1. buttoning one's lip
  2. buttoning through
  3. buttoning up
  4. buttoning up one's lip
  5. buttonings
  6. buttonize
  7. buttonized
  8. buttonizes
  9. buttonizing
  10. buttonless
  11. buttonlessness

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