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–adjective
1.
(of a shirt collar) having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt.
2.
(of a shirt) having a button-down collar.
3.
(esp. of attitudes, opinions, etc.) extremely conventional; unimaginative.
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buttoned-down.
Origin:
1930–35,
Americanism
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