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boutonniere

/ˌbuːtənˈiːɚ/

Meanings
  • A decorative flower bud or button worn on the lapel of a coat or jacket.

    - "The man wore a boutonniere made of roses for the wedding."
    - "The bouquet of flowers came with a boutonniere for the groom's lapel."

Synonyms

buttonhole
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boutonniere , boutonnieres
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Etymology
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From the French word 'bouton,' meaning 'button,' and 'niere,' meaning 'kidney.'


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  1. Lapel pin: A boutonniere is also commonly referred to as a lapel pin, especially in the context of formal events and business settings.


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In various cultures, a boutonniere is considered a symbol of elegance, respect, and affection. It is often worn during formal events, weddings, funerals, and diplomatic receptions.

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    - Visualize a decorative flower bud or button made of various colors and textures, attached to the lapel of a formal coat or jacket.


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