buttonhole buttonholder • buttonholer · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · buttonhole · · Text Latin · · Script 10 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a hole through which buttons are pushed. Synonyms: button hole. · · Noun Definition 1 (verb) detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors. Synonyms: lobby. · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · button hole · · Synonym 1 lobby · · Synonym 2 Characters · · b latin small letter b U+0062 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075