BUTTONHOOK


Meaning of BUTTONHOOK in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : a hook for drawing small buttons through buttonholes

2. : a forward-pass play in football in which the intended receiver runs straight toward a defensive back, then stops and pivots or doubles back toward the passer

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