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Definition of button-back in English: button-backnoun as modifier Denoting a chair or sofa with a quilted back, the stitching being hidden by buttons. a button-back antique chair Example sentencesExamples - She favoured floral chintz, velvet button-back chairs and mahogany antiques.
- If I see a woman with thighs that resemble a button-back settee, I feel rather smug.
- This lovely Victorian button back sofa chaise is in excellent condition, covered in dusky pink velvet.
- The company has a less authentic, but grand-looking, button-back Chesterfield bedstead, in Alcantara faux-suede or real leather, priced from £2,000.
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