push-button

adjective
UK /ˈpʊʃˌbʌt.ən/
US /ˈpʊʃˌbʌt̬.ən/

A push-button thing works by pressing a button.

The push-button door opened when she pressed the green button.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small button you press to make something work.

Press the push-button to start the machine.

3. Using simple buttons instead of complex controls.

The car has a push-button start.

4. A button on a device that you press with your finger.

The elevator has a push-button for each floor.