buttonlight

noun
UK /ˈbʌtənlaɪt/
US /ˈbʌtənlaɪt/

A buttonlight is a small light that shines from a button.

The buttonlight on the remote control helped me find it in the dark.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A light built into a push button to show that it is on or ready.

Press the buttonlight to start the machine.

3. A small glowing light on a device that shows which button was pressed.

The buttonlight blinked when I chose the right answer.

4. A tiny light attached to a button on clothing or a bag for decoration or safety.

Her jacket had a buttonlight that flashed as she walked.