buttonball

ˈbʌtnbɔl

Definitions

1. noun

a type of nut, specifically the fruit of the buttonbush tree, characterized by a small, ball-like shape and a button-like appearance.

“The child picked a buttonball from the buttonbush tree in the park and put it in her pocket.”

Synonyms

  • nut
  • pome

Antonyms

  • pea
  • seed