# buttoned

Pronunciation: say "BUT-uhnd" /ˈbʌt.n̩d/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of button. — simple past and past participle of button
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of button. Use this form for something that already happened.
   - _The boy buttoned his jacket against the biting wind._
   - _She had buttoned the dress carefully before the ceremony._

## Adjective

2. Having its buttons fastened so the garment is closed.
   - Simple: Closed by having its buttons fastened.
   - _The tightly buttoned jacket kept out the wind on the ferry._
   - _She arrived in a fully buttoned uniform, looking crisp and ready._
3. Equipped with one or more buttons.
   - Simple: Made with a button or buttons on it.
   - _The designer chose a buttoned cuff instead of a zipper._
   - _Older phones had a buttoned keypad rather than a touchscreen._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/buttoned (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).