Disbutton

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To remove the button from (fruit). transitive

    "When blue mold is prevalent, disbuttoned fruit may require subsequent treatment with a mild antiseptic, […]"

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"When blue mold is prevalent, disbuttoned fruit may require subsequent treatment with a mild antiseptic, […]"

Etymology

From dis- + button.

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