buttonframe
nounUK /ˈbʌtənfreɪm/
US /ˈbʌtənfreɪm/
A buttonframe is a small frame that holds a button.
She sewed the buttonframe onto the coat to keep the button steady.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A frame in a graphical user interface that contains buttons.
The toolbar's buttonframe held icons for save and print.
3. A decorative border shaped like a row of buttons.
The mirror had a buttonframe carved from painted wood.
4. A metal ring used to reinforce a buttonhole.
He added a buttonframe to stop the fabric from fraying.