Button Hole (Noun)
Meaning
A hole through which buttons are pushed.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The jacket had small button-holes that perfectly matched the shirt's buttons.
- She carefully sewed the button-holes on her new denim jacket.
- When altering the dress, pay attention not to sew too tightly around the button-holes.
- To make button-holes on delicate fabric, use a sharp needle and a thimble.
- Before attaching the buttons, make sure the button-holes line up perfectly.