Meaning Of The Word Button-down

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Button-down? Find Button-down meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Button-down Meaning

Button-down Definition
Button-down Definition

What's The Definition Of Button-down?

button-down
A button-down shirt or a shirt with a button-down collar has a button under each end of the collar which you can fasten.

button-down in American English
designating a collar, as on a shirt, having points fastened by small buttons to the front of the garment
adjective: having buttonholes so it can be buttoned to the body of the shirt

button-down in British English
adjective: (of a collar) having points that are fastened to the garment with buttons

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Flu bug ‐ noun: infection with influenza caused by a…
  • Arum family ‐ noun: the plant family Araceae, characterized…
  • Throw one's weight behind ‐ If you throw your weight behind a person, plan…
  • Unshadowed ‐ adjective: not shadowed; not darkened or obscured…
  • Be soft on someone ‐ to be amorously inclined toward a person; have…
  • Sub-editor ‐ copy editor; countable noun: A sub-editor is a…
  • Woken ‐ wake1; Woken is the past participle of wake…
  • Spue ‐ spew; verb
  • Recept ‐ noun: an idea formed by the repetition of similar…
  • Thronner ‐ noun: a person who is good at…