For success, and especially to obtain employment, one's knowledge and skills are less useful and less important than one's network of personal contacts.

Alternative spelling of butcherbird

plural of butadiyne

(usually in the plural) Any one of a number of plants with daisylike, button shaped flowers. / Button which may be attached to clothing without resorting to needle and thread.

(usually in the plural) Any one of a number of plants with daisylike, button shaped flowers of the genus Centaurea, especially the species Centaurea cyanus.

(organic chemistry) Denotes the presence of four carbon atoms in the parent chain when forming names of organic compounds.

A ray (fish) of the family Gymnuridae (or, in some systems, the subfamily Gymnurinae).

plural of butterfly ray

(idiomatic) Alternative form of button-down

plural of butt-woman