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buttonhook

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10 lettersPart of speech nounSorted bhknooottuStarts with BEnds with K0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a hook for pulling a button through a buttonhole

Word origin

From button + hook.

Used in a sentence

  • ‘I'm sorry we are so late,’ he was saying. ‘We couldn't find a button-hook, so it took us a long time to button our boots.’
  • Hustlers used to sell shoes like that to the greenhorns fifty years ago with a buttonhook for a bonus.
  • Yet the Bears never set up the deep patterns with a turn-in or a buttonhook[…].

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