buttoncollecting
nounUK /ˈbʌtənkəˌlektɪŋ/
US /ˈbʌtənkəˌlektɪŋ/
Button collecting is the fun hobby of gathering and keeping lots of different buttons.
My grandma loves button collecting and keeps her favorite buttons in a glass jar.
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2. The activity of sorting and organizing buttons by color, size, or shape.
Button collecting taught him to group his buttons by size and color.
3. A pastime of finding old or rare buttons to trade with friends.
At the fair, button collecting was a popular contest for kids.
4. The practice of keeping buttons as small souvenirs from places you visit.
Her button collecting started when she bought a shiny button at the museum.