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Rarebuttonhook
The correct spelling is buttonhook.
How to pronounce buttonhook
noun
Say it like: But-ton-hoo-k
The correct spelling is buttonhook. A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A hook used to pull thread through the holes of a button.
- 2.A hook for pulling the buttons of gloves and shoes through the buttonholes.
- 3.A play in which the receiver runs straight downfield, then turns back toward the line of scrimmage.
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