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What is the noun for buttonhole?

What's the noun for buttonhole? Here's the word you're looking for.

buttonholer
  1. One who detains somebody in conversation against their will.
  2. An attachment for a sewing machine which automates the side-to-side and forward-and-backward motions involved in sewing a buttonhole.
buttonhole
  1. A hole through which a button is pushed to secure a garment or some part of one.
  2. (chiefly Britain) A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Both children received a special cup, as well as a posy of flowers for the princess and a buttonhole for the prince.”
buttonholing
  1. The act of detaining someone in conversation against his or her will.
buttonholers
  1. plural of buttonholer
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