press stud

noun

British
: a device that fastens something by closing or locking with a short, sharp sound
especially : a set of two metal or plastic pieces that fit tightly together when pressed
pockets with press studs

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“Press stud.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20stud. Accessed 3 Jun. 2023.

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