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  • 1Push button — (Elec.) A simple device, resembling a button in form, so arranged that pushing it closes an electric circuit, as of an electric bell; called also {button}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 2bell-push — «BEHL PUSH», noun. British. a push button for a doorbell or the like …

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  • 3bell push — noun a button that is pushed to ring a bell • Hypernyms: ↑push button, ↑push, ↑button * * * noun : a button that is pushed to ring a bell * * * a button, as on the front door of a house, that rings a bell when pushed. [1880 85] * * * bell push… …

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  • 4push button — noun an electrical switch operated by pressing the elevator was operated by push buttons the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk • Syn: ↑push, ↑button • Hypernyms: ↑switch, ↑electric switch, ↑ …

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  • 5bell push — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms bell push : singular bell push plural bell pushes British a button that you press to make an electric bell work …

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  • 6bell push — noun Date: 1878 a button that is pushed to ring a bell …

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  • 7bell push — a button, as on the front door of a house, that rings a bell when pushed. [1880 85] * * * …

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  • 8bell push — noun Brit. a button that operates an electric bell when pushed …

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  • 9button — /ˈbʌtn / (say butn) noun 1. a disc or knob on a piece of cloth which, when passed through a slit or loop either in the same piece or another, serves as a fastening. 2. anything resembling a button. 3. an object of little value: not worth a button …

  • 10button — Push button Push button (Elec.) A simple device, resembling a button in form, so arranged that pushing it closes an electric circuit, as of an electric bell; called also {button}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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