Boutonniere — meaning in English
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English meaning
- buttonhole noun A small slit in a garment through which a button is fastened.
Senses
Boutonniere is used for these senses in English:
- boutonniere A small flower or bunch of flowers worn in a buttonhole or pinned to the lapel of a jacket.
- buttonhole (chiefly, British) A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration.
buttonhole — full definition
- noun A small slit in a garment through which a button is fastened.
- noun A flower worn pinned to a lapel for decoration.
- verb To stop someone and keep them talking, often against their will.