buttonboard

noun
UK /ˈbʌtənbɔːd/
US /ˈbʌtənbɔːrd/

A buttonboard is a board with many buttons you can press.

The little girl pressed the red button on the buttonboard and the light turned on.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A board used in sewing to hold and organize buttons.

Grandma kept her spare buttons sorted on a wooden buttonboard.

3. A flat panel of buttons used to operate a machine or device.

The elevator's buttonboard had numbers for every floor.

4. A teaching aid with buttons for children to practice pressing and matching.

The teacher gave each child a buttonboard to practice fine motor skills.