BUTTON
/ˈbʌtn̩/
6-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of BUTTON
noun
- One who adjusts, especially for the insurance industry's employment title "loss adjuster" (or "claims adjuster" in the United States).
noun
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A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener.
"April fastened the buttons of her overcoat to keep out the wind."
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A mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism.
"Pat pushed the button marked "shred" on the blender."
noun
- In a violin-family instrument, the carved wooden plug which sits in the bottom block of the instrument.
verb
- To fasten with a button.
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To be fastened by a button or buttons.
"The coat will not button."
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About the word BUTTON
Is "BUTTON" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "BUTTON" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "BUTTON" worth?
In Scrabble, "BUTTON" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "BUTTON" mean?
One who adjusts, especially for the insurance industry's employment title "loss adjuster" (or "claims adjuster" in the United States).
Does "BUTTON" have any anagrams?
No, "BUTTON" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.