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Bachelor's button
unknown · 78% connection
A plant with flowers shaped like buttons; especially, several species of Ranunculus, and the cornflower (Centaures cyanus) and globe a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Ball
noun · 78% connection
A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; -- formerly used by printers for inking the form, but now supersed…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Band
verb · 78% connection
A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Beak
noun · 78% connection
That part of a ship, before the forecastle, which is fastened to the stem, and supported by the main knee.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Belaying pin
unknown · 78% connection
A strong pin in the side of a vessel, or by the mast, round which ropes are wound when they are fastened or belayed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Bend
noun · 78% connection
A knot by which one rope is fastened to another or to an anchor, spar, or post.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Bewit
noun · 78% connection
A double slip of leather by which bells are fastened to a hawk's legs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Bit
verb · 78% connection
The part of a bridle, usually of iron, which is inserted in the mouth of a horse, and having appendages to which the reins are fastene…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Bottone
adjective · 78% connection
Having a bud or button, or a kind of trefoil, at the end; furnished with knobs or buttons.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Bounden
p. p & a. · 78% connection
Bound; fastened by bonds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Bowline
noun · 78% connection
A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Button
noun · 78% connection
To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Buttons
noun · 78% connection
A boy servant, or page, -- in allusion to the buttons on his livery.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Buttony
adjective · 78% connection
Ornamented with a large number of buttons.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Copper-fastened
adjective · 78% connection
Fastened with copper bolts, as the planks of ships, etc.; as, a copper-fastened ship.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Double-breasted
adjective · 78% connection
Folding or lapping over on the breast, with a row of buttons and buttonholes on each side; as, a double-breasted coat.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.
Ebonite
noun · 78% connection
A hard, black variety of vulcanite. It may be cut and polished, and is used for many small articles, as combs and buttons, and for ins…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: knops, knobs, fastened, buttons.