Start button

noun

A labeled button in some versions of the Windows operating system that opens the Start menu.

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Meanings

nounStart button (plural Start buttons)

plural Start buttons

  1. computingA labeled button in some versions of the Windows operating system that opens the Start menu.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 開始按鈕 /开始按钮
  • 開始按鈕 /开始按钮 (kāishǐ ànniǔ)button in Windows
Finnish aloituspainike
  • aloituspainikebutton in Windows
Japanese スタートボタン
  • スタートボタン (Sutāto botan)button in Windows
Korean 시작 버튼
  • 시작 버튼 (sijak beoteun)button in Windows
Russian Пуск, Старт
  • Пуск (Pusk)button in Windows
  • Стартbutton in Windows
Spanish botón Comienzo, botón de Inicio
  • botón Comienzobutton in Windows
  • botón de Iniciobutton in Windows
  • botón Iniciobutton in Windows
Cite this entry
APA

Start button. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Start%20button

MLA

“Start button.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Start%20button. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Start button,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Start%20button.

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