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bachelor's button

bach·e·lor's but·ton
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bach-uh-lerz, bach-lerz buht-n]
    • /ˈbætʃ ə lərz, ˈbætʃ lərz ˈbʌt n/
    • /ˈbæ.tʃə.ləz ˈbʌt.n̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bach-uh-lerz, bach-lerz buht-n]
    • /ˈbætʃ ə lərz, ˈbætʃ lərz ˈbʌt n/

Definitions of bachelor's button words

  • noun bachelor's button any of several plants of a genus (Centaurea) of the composite family, that have scaly, vase-shaped bracts below the white, pink, or blue flowers; esp., the cornflower and knapweed 3
  • noun bachelor's button Any one of a number of plants with daisylike, button shaped flowers of the genus Centaurea, especially the species Centaurea cyanus. 0
  • noun bachelor's button A button which may be attached to clothing without resorting to needle and thread. 0
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Parts of speech for Bachelor's button

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adjective
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adverb
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determiner
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bachelor's button popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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