Buttonhole is valid Scrabble Word

Is buttonhole a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is buttonhole valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

10 letters word
15 points in Scrabble
18 points in WWF

Definitions for BUTTONHOLE in dictionary:

VERB:

to detain in talk, also BUTTONHOLD
attract the attention of and detain (someone) in conversation, typically against their will
make buttonholes in (a garment).
To hold at the button or buttonhole; to detain in conversation to weariness; to bore; as, he buttonholed me a quarter of an hour.
detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
to detain in talk

NOUN:

the slit through which a button is passed
a flower or spray worn in a buttonhole on the lapel of a jacket.
a slit made in a garment to receive a button for fastening.
The hole or loop in which a button is caught.

a hole through which buttons are pushed

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a slit or loop through which a button is passed

Words related to BUTTONHOLE

boutonniere13 buttonholed17 buttonholer16 buttonholers17 buttonholes16 buttonholing18

Words that contain BUTTONHOLE

buttonholed17 buttonholer16 buttonholes16 buttonholers17

How to use BUTTONHOLE in a sentence

The contents was made up of small bunches of buttonhole size and she stepped from the procession at almost every table to sell a bunch to some gentleman sitting there.
The men appropriated their buttonhole flowers naturally.
In the buttonhole of the frock coat he wore was a red rosette, the decoration of some order.
He did contrive, just about ten minutes before the vessel sailed, to capture the ubiquitous steward by the button-hole, and to ask for tidings of Mr.
To fasten on a thread, run the needle along the braid a little way, taking a button-hole stitch to secure it.
The chief stitch in all Point Lace is that known as the common button-hole or overcast stitch.
Then take a thread in the opposite direction, and cover it also with button-hole stitch a little beyond the first cross.
The centre of the flower is an open circle, covered with close button-hole stitch, with Raleigh dots.
And, Isa, he has fastened a half-franc to his button-hole, for the sake of the beloved image, and no power on earth can persuade him out of being so ridiculous.
Beside her stood Aunt Mary and the parent twins, also Bud, in the gray suit with a rose in his button-hole.

When he got down he found Jog in a very roomy, bright, green-plush shooting-jacket, with pockets innumerable, and a whistle suspended to a button-hole.
The Englishman was well dressed, and newly shaven, and wore a rosebud in his buttonhole.
One evening Hector appeared, carrying in his button-hole a flower which Laurence herself had put there, and which he had forgotten to take out.
And I was a perpetual wedding-guest, always striving to cast my buttonhole over the finger of one of these mariners of fortune.
And then I saw that I was right, and that the flowers in his button-hole were hose-in-hose.
He was dressed in a dark grey frock-coat suit, and wore a pinky-red wild rose, which he had plucked on the Common, in his button-hole.
The Baron plucked one of them, and wore it in his button-hole on the return journey.
He was dressed quietly, but with the perfect taste which was obviously an instinct with him, and he wore a big bunch of violets in his buttonhole.
These ex-men-superintendents buttonhole you at every turn, reciting the outrages perpetrated upon them by their successful women competitors.
His teeth shone against the darkness as he walked, drenched to the skin of his perspiration and one side of his collar loose, the buttonhole slit.
The one who had the management of the cash wore a superb diamond ring, and a red and green ribbon at his button-hole.
The outlines are worked in button-hole stitch only when all the knots have been made, and then the material is cut away underneath.
The embroidery is worked in button-hole stitch, overcast, satin, and ladder stitch.
The case is crossed by two rows of chain stitch in blue silk, and edged all round with button-hole stitch, also blue.
The outer edge is worked round in button-hole stitch.
Sam was perfectly wonderful to look at with his team ribbon in the buttonhole of his dress-coat, and I was very proud of him.
One Sunday she remarked that Carl wore in the buttonhole of his uniform a wild flower which she had thrown away.

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