buttoner

/ˈbʌtənər/
noun
  1. A person who fastens buttons, especially as a job in clothing manufacturing or tailoring.
    • The experienced buttoner could finish a dozen jackets in an hour.
    • She worked as a buttoner in a tailor shop, attaching buttons to coats.
    • The buttoner at the factory checked each shirt before it was packed.
  2. A tool or device used to fasten or attach buttons.
    • The antique buttoner was made of brass and still worked perfectly.
    • He used a buttoner to quickly sew buttons onto the uniform.
    • A buttoner can save time when you have many buttons to attach.
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