[
UK
/bˈʌtənd/
]
[ US /ˈbətənd/ ]
[ US /ˈbətənd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike
How To Use buttoned In A Sentence
- The coat was buttoned up wrong.
- As I approached the house I saw a tall man in a Scotch bonnet with a coat which was buttoned up to his chin waiting outside in the bright semicircle which was thrown from the fanlight. Sole Music
- She wore black, and dressed in long skirts with shirt collars buttoned at the throat.
- One usually thinks of the paradigmatic soldier is the front line rifleman, or maybe a guy buttoned up in a tank.
- He took off his sweater and unbuttoned his shirt.
- It was a light blue dress that buttoned all the way up, a pink belt around her waist and brown boots.
- He dropped his cap on a chair, unbuttoned his overcoat, lifting up his chin to unfasten the throat buttons.
- Just as she got to the annoying one in the middle that she could hardly reach, another pair of hands buttoned it for her.
- I zipped and buttoned my jacket.
- I "buttoned" the circles onto the eyes, then used a few stitches to tack them down. Archive 2005-03-20