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(un-but-ton) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to open or undo buttons on clothing.

Example Sentence

I cannot unbutton this cuff with my left hand.

More Example Sentences

He decided to unbutton his shirt after work.

Synonyms

undo; open; unfasten

Antonyms

button; fasten; close

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Rhymes

  • button
  • dutton
  • hutton
  • lutton
  • mouton
  • mutton
  • ruttan
  • rutten
  • scrutton
  • strutton
  • sutton
  • tutton

  • unbutton
  • vanputten
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