Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

button-hole

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English

Syllables
but-ton--hole
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of buttonhole.

verb

Alternative form of buttonhole.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

button-holes (plural) button-holes (present, singular) button-holing (participle, present) button-holed (participle, past) button-holed (past)

Questions

What does button-hole mean?
Alternative form of buttonhole.

How to pronounce button-hole

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