Definition of button-down Button-down

but•ton•down

We found 5 definitions of button-down from 2 different sources.

What does button-down mean?

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

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button-down (Adjective)
Of a collar, able to be buttoned down to the shirt, as over a necktie.
button-down (Adjective)
Serious; staid; businesslike.
button-down (Adjective)
Conservative; conventional; unimaginative.