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pushbutton

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pushbutton

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From push + button.

adjective

  1. alternative, not comparable Alternative spelling of push-button it is hard to avoid the conclusion that the idea of ethical robotic killing machines is unrealistic, and all too likely to support dangerous fantasies of pushbutton wars and guiltless slaughters.

noun pushbuttons

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of push-button

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"pushbutton." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pushbutton. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pushbutton. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pushbutton

Chicago

"pushbutton." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pushbutton.

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@misc{pushbutton_2026,
  title = {pushbutton},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pushbutton},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}