press stud

noun

British
: a device that fastens something by closing or locking with a short, sharp sound
especially : a set of two metal or plastic pieces that fit tightly together when pressed
pockets with press studs

Examples of press stud in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This classic style features a few contemporary upgrades, including bellows pockets with press stud flaps, handwarmer pockets, shooting patches on both shoulders and sturdy elbow patches. Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 19 Nov. 2022

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“Press stud.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20stud. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.

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