Definition of 'button-down'

Adjective

1. unimaginatively conventional; "a colorful character in the buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek
      Synonyms: buttoned-down conservative
2. of a shirt; having the ends of the collar fastened down by buttons; "Brooks Brothers button-down shirts"

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