Button (disambiguation)

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A button is a small fastener which secures two pieces of fabric together.

Button may also refer to:

Controls

  • Push-button, a switch meant to control a machine or a process
  • Button (computing), a virtual control displayed on a computer screen that can control software
  • Web button, or button graphic, a digital image used to represent a link to a specific web location

Television, film, literature, and music

Sports and games

Places

Plants and animals

People

  • Button (name), an English surname
  • Button Gwinnett (1735–1777), a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence
  • Red Buttons (1919–2006), stage name of American comedian and actor Aaron Chwatt

Other uses

  • Cadbury Buttons, packets of button-shaped pieces of chocolate sold in the UK
  • Button baronets, an extinct title (1622–1712) in the Baronetage of England
  • The Button (sculpture), on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Button railway station, Button, Manitoba, Canada
  • Pin-back button, A pin-back button or badge, is a button or badge that can be temporarily fastened to the surface of a garment using a safety pin, or a pin formed from wire, a clutch or other mechanism.

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