push button
noun
Definition of push button
: a small button or knob that when pushed operates something especially by closing an electric circuit
Indulge Your Inner Word Nerd
Circa 1874
First Known Use of push button
circa 1874
PUSH BUTTON Defined for English Language Learners
push button
noun
Definition of push button for English Language Learners
-
: a small button or knob that is pushed to operate a machine
PUSH BUTTON Defined for Kids
push button
noun
Definition of push button for Students
: a small button or knob that when pushed operates something usually by closing an electric circuit
Learn More about push button
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up push button? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!