Bachelor's button () A plant with flowers shaped like buttons |
Ball-flower (n.) An ornament resembling a ball placed in a circular flower, the petals of which form a cup round it, -- usually inserted in a hollow molding. |
Basket (n.) A vessel made of osiers or other twigs, cane, rushes, splints, or other flexible material, interwoven. |
Basket (n.) The contents of a basket |
Basket (n.) The bell or vase of the Corinthian capital. |
Basket (n.) The two back seats facing one another on the outside of a stagecoach. |
Basket (v. t.) To put into a basket. |
Bluebottle (n.) A plant (Centaurea cyanus) which grows in grain fields. It receives its name from its blue bottle-shaped flowers. |
Bluebottle (n.) A large and troublesome species of blowfly (Musca vomitoria). Its body is steel blue. |
Buck-basket (n.) A basket in which clothes are carried to the wash. |
Button (n.) A knob |
Button (n.) A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other |
Button (n.) A bud |
Button (n.) A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door. |
Button (n.) A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion. |
Button (n.) To fasten with a button or buttons |
Button (n.) To dress or clothe. |
Button (v. i.) To be fastened by a button or buttons |
Buttons (n.) A boy servant, or page, -- in allusion to the buttons on his livery. |
Cornflower (n.) A conspicuous wild flower (Centaurea Cyanus), growing in grainfields. |
Flower (n.) In the popular sense, the bloom or blossom of a plant |
Flower (n.) That part of a plant destined to produce seed, and hence including one or both of the sexual organs |
Flower (n.) The fairest, freshest, and choicest part of anything |
Flower (n.) Grain pulverized |
Flower (n.) A substance in the form of a powder, especially when condensed from sublimation |
Flower (n.) A figure of speech |
Flower (n.) Ornamental type used chiefly for borders around pages, cards, etc. |
Flower (n.) Menstrual discharges. |
Flower (v. i.) To blossom |
Flower (v. i.) To come into the finest or fairest condition. |
Flower (v. i.) To froth |
Flower (v. i.) To come off as flowers by sublimation. |
Flower (v. t.) To embellish with flowers |
Flower-de-luce (n.) A genus of perennial herbs (Iris) with swordlike leaves and large three-petaled flowers often of very gay colors, but probably white in the plant first chosen for the royal French emblem. |
Flower-fence (n.) A tropical leguminous bush (Poinciana, / Caesalpinia, pulcherrima) with prickly branches, and showy yellow or red flowers |
Flower-gentle (n.) A species of amaranth (Amarantus melancholicus). |
Gang-flower (n.) The common English milkwort (Polygala vulgaris), so called from blossoming in gang week. |
Joseph's flower () A composite herb (Tragopogon pratensis), of the same genus as the salsify. |
July-flower (n.) See Gillyflower. |
Knights bachelors (pl. ) of Knight bachelor |
Noon-flower (n.) The goat's beard, whose flowers close at midday. |
basket field goal | a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop |
canasta basket rummy meld | a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers, jokers and deuces are wild, the object is to form groups of the same rank |
flower gardening floriculture | the cultivation of flowering plants |
Venus's flower basket | a deep-water marine sponge having a cylindrical skeleton of intricate glassy latticework, found in the waters of the East Indies and the eastern coast of Asia |
button quail button-quail bustard quail hemipode | small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe, classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains |
striped button quail Turnix sylvatica | a variety of button quail having stripes |
bluebottle Calliphora vicina | blowfly with iridescent blue body, makes a loud buzzing noise in flight |
basket star basket fish | any starfish-like animal of the genera Euryale or Astrophyton or Gorgonocephalus having slender complexly branched interlacing arms radiating from a central disc |
artificial flower | a handmade imitation of a blossom |
basket handbasket | a container that is usually woven and has handles |
basket basketball hoop hoop | horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball |
basket hilt | a hilt with a basket-shaped guard for the hand |
basket weave | a cloth woven of two or more threads interlaced to suggest the weave of a basket |
bushel basket | a basket large enough to hold a bushel |
button | a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes |
button | any artifact that resembles a button |
buttonhole button hole | a hole through which buttons are pushed |
clothes hamper laundry basket clothes basket voider | a hamper that holds dirty clothes to be washed or wet clothes to be dried |
coat button | a button on a coat |
drain basket | a filter in a sink drain, traps debris but passes water |
florist florist shop flower store | a shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold |
flower arrangement floral arrangement | a decorative arrangement of flowers |
flowerbed flower bed bed of flowers | a bed in which flowers are growing |
flower chain | flowers strung together in a chain |
flower garden | a garden featuring flowering plants |
horn button | a button that you press to activate the horn of an automobile |
in-basket in-tray | a wood or metal receptacle placed on your desk to hold your incoming material |
litterbin litter basket litter-basket | bin (usually in or outside a public building) into which the public can put rubbish |
mouse button | a push button on the mouse |
out-basket out-tray | a wood or metal receptacle placed on your desk to hold your outgoing material |
panic button | a button to push in order to summon help in case of an emergency, the circuit is operated by a panic button, when he saw that I was angry he hit the panic button |
push button push button | an electrical switch operated by pressing, the elevator was operated by push buttons, the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk |
push-button radio | a radio receiver that can be tuned by pressing buttons |
release button | a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism |
reset button | a push button that you press to activate the reset mechanism |
sewing basket | a workbasket in which sewing materials can be stored |
shirt button | a button on a shirt |
shopping basket | a handbasket used to carry goods while shopping |
threeentered arch basket-handle arch | a round arch whose inner curve is drawn with circles having three centers |
wastepaper basket waste-paper basket wastebasket waste basket circular file | a container with an open top, for discarded paper and other rubbish |
wicker basket | a basket made of wickerwork |
clitoris clit button | a female sexual organ homologous to the penis |
navel umbilicus bellybutton belly button omphalos omphalus | a scar where the umbilical cord was attached, you were not supposed to show your navel on television, they argued whether or not Adam had a navel, she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton |
flower power | a counterculture of young people in the US during the s and s |
gut issue hot-button issue | an issue that elicits strong emotional reactions |
button | a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment, they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate |
flower people hippies hipsters | a youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the s, advocated universal love and peace and communes and long hair and soft drugs, favored acid rock and progressive rock music |
Addis Ababa New Flower capital of Ethiopia | the capital of Ethiopia and the country's largest city, located in central Ethiopia |
Basket Maker | early Amerindians related to the Pueblo, known for skill in making baskets |
flower girl | a young girl who carries flowers in a (wedding) procession |