"disbutton" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: disbuttons [present, singular, third-person], disbuttoning [participle, present], disbuttoned [participle, past], disbuttoned [past]
Etymology: dis- + button Etymology templates: {{pre|en|dis|button}} dis- + button Head templates: {{en-verb}} disbutton (third-person singular simple present disbuttons, present participle disbuttoning, simple past and past participle disbuttoned)
  1. (transitive) To remove the button from (fruit). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-disbutton-en-verb-GMT1TfOX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis-

Inflected forms

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