Definition of "buttonholes" [buttonholes]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buttonhole. (verb)

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• "But his buttonholes were the greatest triumph of it all."
• "And, as you can see, I even made buttonholes, which is really easy using my Bernina automatic buttonhole foot."
• "For example, girls were consistently taught basic stitches and techniques such as buttonholes, gathering, and hemming."