panic button vs button

button vs panic button

panic button and button both are nouns.

panic button is not a verb while button is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
panic button	Yes	No	No	No
button	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, button is a hypernym of panic button; that is, button is a word with a broader meaning than panic button:

panic button: a button to push in order to summon help in case of an emergency
button: an electrical switch operated by pressing

Other hypernyms of panic button include push, push button.

panic button (noun)	button (noun)
a button to push in order to summon help in case of an emergency	a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
	an electrical switch operated by pressing
	a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
	any artifact that resembles a button
	a specific area or icon in graphical user interface systems that is clicked or pressed in order to select a command or perform an action
	a female sexual organ homologous to the penis
	a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment
	any of various plant parts that resemble buttons

panic button (verb)	button (verb)
	fasten with buttons
	provide with buttons

Difference between panic button and button

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