Buttonhole (noun, verb)
buttonhole [ buht-n-hohl ]
noun
1. the hole, slit, or loop through which a button is passed and by which it is secured.
2. Chiefly British. a boutonniere.
3. Surgery. a short, straight incision through the wall of a cavity or a canal.
verb (used with object), but·ton·holed, but·ton·hol·ing.4. to sew with a buttonhole
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