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button

noun · /BUH-tun/

A button is a small piece on clothing that helps fasten it closed. It can also mean something you press to make a machine or toy work.

In a sentence

  • "Mia found a shiny blue button under the art table and sewed it onto her coat."
  • "Leo pressed the red button, and the toy robot zoomed across the rug."

Books where you'll see it

  • Corduroy
    Don Freeman
  • Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons
    Eric Litwin
  • The Button Box
    Margarette S. Reid
  • Button Up!: Wrinkled Rhymes
    Alice Schertle
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