buttonhook

[US]/[ˈbʌtnhʊk]/
[UK]/[ˈbʌtnhʊk]/

Translation

n.A tool for fastening buttons.; A small hook on a button used for fastening.

Phrases & Collocations

buttonhook catch

buttonhook closure

buttonhook loop

buttonhook design

buttonhook style

buttonhook detail

buttonhook fastener

buttonhook repair

buttonhook replacement

buttonhook sewing

Example Sentences

he used a buttonhook to repair the antique coat.

the tailor recommended a sturdy buttonhook for sewing.

she carefully inserted the button with a buttonhook.

a buttonhook is a useful tool for garment care.

he bought a buttonhook at the haberdashery shop.

the buttonhook helped her fasten the tricky button.

keep a buttonhook handy for quick button replacements.

she stored her buttonhook in the sewing kit.

the vintage buttonhook was a family heirloom.

he demonstrated how to use a buttonhook effectively.

a broken buttonhook rendered the coat unwearable.

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