Meaning Of The Word Button-down

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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

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