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boutonniere

[boot-n-eer, boo-tuhn-yair] / ˌbut nˈɪər, ˌbu tənˈjɛər /




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He finished his wedding-day look with a brooch, ruling out a boutonniere.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

Tender, honest and evocatively photographed, this documentary sticks to you like a boutonniere on a lapel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2025

We turned that over and over during the drive that followed until I burst out laughing — the crazed kind that might result from being sprayed in the face by the Joker's trick boutonniere.

From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2024

The groom, in a three-piece navy suit — also Ralph Lauren — wore a floral brooch as a boutonniere.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 20, 2022

Darren looks good when he gets dressed up for a dance and wears a boutonniere.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper




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