- Buttony
- Buttony But"ton*y, a. Ornamented with a large number of buttons. ``The buttony boy.'' --Thackeray. ``My coat so blue and buttony.'' --W. S. Gilbert. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Buttony
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buttony — decorated decorated adj. having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly}; {bedaubed}; {bespectacled, monocled, spectacled}; {braided}; {brocaded,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
buttony — adjective 1. small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button bright beady eyes black buttony eyes • Syn: ↑beady, ↑beadlike, ↑buttonlike • Similar to: ↑bright … Useful english dictionary
buttony — /but n ee/, adj. 1. like a button. 2. having many buttons. [1590 1600; BUTTON + Y1] * * * … Universalium
buttony — but·tony … English syllables
buttony — /ˈbʌtəni/ (say butuhnee) adjective 1. like a button. 2. having many buttons …
beadlike — adjective small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button bright beady eyes black buttony eyes • Syn: ↑beady, ↑buttony, ↑buttonlike • Similar to: ↑bright … Useful english dictionary
buttonlike — adjective small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button bright beady eyes black buttony eyes • Syn: ↑beady, ↑beadlike, ↑buttony • Similar to: ↑bright … Useful english dictionary
beaded beady bejeweled bejewelled bespangled gemmed jeweled jewelled sequined spangled spangly — decorated decorated adj. having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly}; {bedaubed}; {bespectacled, monocled, spectacled}; {braided}; {brocaded,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bedaubed — decorated decorated adj. having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly}; {bedaubed}; {bespectacled, monocled, spectacled}; {braided}; {brocaded,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bespectacled monocled spectacled — decorated decorated adj. having decorations. [Narrower terms: {beaded, beady, bejeweled, bejewelled, bespangled, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly}; {bedaubed}; {bespectacled, monocled, spectacled}; {braided}; {brocaded,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
