"push button" meaning in English

See push button in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: push buttons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} push button (plural push buttons)
  1. Alternative form of push-button Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: push-button
    Sense id: en-push_button-en-noun-hS5ZzkSt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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