Meaning of boutonniere | Babel Free
/ˌbuːtənˈiːɚ/Definitions
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Alternative spelling of boutonniere. alt-of, alternative
- A small flower or bunch of flowers worn in a buttonhole or pinned to the lapel of a jacket.
Equivalents
Deutsch
Boutonniere
Suomi
napinläpikukka
Français
boutonnière
Polski
butonierka
Português
boutonnière
Examples
“The rare white "Heliotrope" whose flower can can be worn as a boutanniere ^([sic]) and whose scent can be discreetly sprinkled on hankerchieves.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.