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01 Word definition

buttonhole

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is BUTTONHOLE a word?

Yes. BUTTONHOLE is a 10-letter noun. a hole through which buttons are pushed Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BUTTONHOLE?

B-U-T-T-O-N-H-O-L-E

BUTTONHOLE contains 10 letters, begins with B, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a hole through which buttons are pushed

2verb

  1. detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors

Synonyms
button holelobby
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends18points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BUTTONHOLE spelled?

B1U2T3T4O5N6H7O8L9E10
Starts withBUTFirst 3 letters
Ends withOLELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats O, T
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →10-letter words →Words starting with BUT →Words ending in OLE →Words made from BUTTONHOLE →Words with B →Words with E →Words with H →Words with L →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

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About BUTTONHOLE.

How do you spell BUTTONHOLE?

BUTTONHOLE is spelled B-U-T-T-O-N-H-O-L-E. It contains 10 letters.