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buttonmould

buttonmould noun: a disc of bone, wood, or other material, made into a button by covering it with cloth.

Noun

buttonmould (plural buttonmoulds)

  1. (archaic) A disc of bone, wood, or other material, made into a button by covering it with cloth.

Forms of buttonmould

pluralbuttonmoulds

Origin of buttonmould

From button + mould.

Questions about buttonmould

What does buttonmould mean?
Buttonmould means a disc of bone, wood, or other material, made into a button by covering it with cloth.
What part of speech is buttonmould?
Buttonmould is a noun.
What is the plural of buttonmould?
The plural of buttonmould is buttonmoulds.

Words near buttonmould in the dictionary

  1. buttonmaker
  2. buttonmakers
  3. buttonmaking
  4. buttonman
  5. buttonmen
  6. buttonmould
  7. buttonmoulds
  8. buttonologist
  9. buttonologists
  10. buttonology
  11. buttonpress

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