BOUTONNIERE


Meaning of BOUTONNIERE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ bü-t ə n- ' ir, ˌ bü-t ə n- ' yer

Function: noun

Etymology: French boutonnière buttonhole, from Middle French, from bouton button

Date: circa 1867

: a flower or bouquet worn in a buttonhole

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