button-down

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Synonyms: button down, buttondown, buttoned-down, button-downs

Antonyms: button down, buttondown, buttoned-down, button-downs

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Adjective

1. Of a collar, able to be buttoned down to the shirt, as over a [[necktie]].
2. {{lb|en|idiomatic}} Serious; [[staid]]; [[businesslike]].
3. {{lb|en|idiomatic}} [[Conservative]]; [[conventional]]; [[unimaginative]].

Noun

1. A shirt with a button-down collar.
2. {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[button-up]] shirt.

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