unbutton


un·but·ton

verb \-ˈbə-tən\

Definition of UNBUTTON

transitive verb
1
: to loose the buttons of
2
: to open by or as if by loosing buttons
intransitive verb
: to undo buttons

First Known Use of UNBUTTON

14th century

Rhymes with UNBUTTON

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