boutonniere

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˌbuːtənˈiːɚ/

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Noun

Singular boutonniere

Plural boutonnieres

A boutonniere worn pinned on the lapel of a dinner jacket

1. (countable) A boutonniere is a small flower or bunch of flowers pinned to the lapel of a jacket.