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Buttonpress

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press buttonnounSynonym of push-button.
buttonnoun(clothing) A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener.
bellpushnounA button that rings a bell (such as a doorbell) when pressed.
pushpadnounA pad that can be pushed to activate a device.
buttonlocknounAlternative form of button lock. [A type of lock (for knives, and other tools, of folding or collapsing type) in which the lock is released with the press of a button, usually on the side of the handle; such a lock often allows the tool to be locked closed as well as locked open.]
point pressernoun(sewing) An object with a free-standing point for use in ironing collars, corners and facings.
buttonsnoun(colloquial) A remote control.
panic buttonnounAn emergency button which, when pressed, alerts authorities of danger or triggers an alarm system.
button locknoun(metonymic) A knife or other tool with such a lock.
doorbellnounA bell, buzzer, or chime device mounted on or adjacent to a door's exterior, meant to be rung by a visitor to announce one's presence.
bell buttonnounA small, round mechanical device which, when pressed, rings a bell to announce one's presence or call a servant, assistant, etc.
pressure padnounA soft padded sensor that responds to pressure.
tastonoun(computing) key of a keyboard
press studnounA snap fastener.
button cellnounA small coin cell.
push-pinnounAlternative form of pushpin. [(countable) A small pin with a head made for gripping with the fingers, to be pushed into a bulletin board so as to pin papers to it; especially, such a pin with a cylindrical head.]
push pinnounAlternative form of pushpin. [(countable) A small pin with a head made for gripping with the fingers, to be pushed into a bulletin board so as to pin papers to it; especially, such a pin with a cylindrical head.]
pocket dialnoun(idiomatic, informal) A situation in which one's cellphone makes a call from one's pocket when its buttons are inadvertently pressed.
keyernounA device for signalling by pressing keys or switches.
fingertappingnounThe tapping of one's fingers

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