[ ˌbu:tɒn'jɛ: ]
■ noun a spray of flowers worn in a buttonhole.
Origin
C19: Fr., 'buttonhole', from bouton 'button'.
BOUTONNIÈRE
Meaning of BOUTONNIÈRE in English
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004
[ ˌbu:tɒn'jɛ: ]
■ noun a spray of flowers worn in a buttonhole.
Origin
C19: Fr., 'buttonhole', from bouton 'button'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004