"button-down" meaning in All languages combined

See button-down on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Audio: en-au-button-down.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|adjective|head=button-down}} button-down
  1. Of a collar, able to be buttoned down to the shirt, as over a necktie.
    Sense id: en-button-down-en-adj-CF4GwAZl
  2. (idiomatic) Serious; staid; businesslike. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-button-down-en-adj-BaZhse1K
  3. (idiomatic) Conservative; conventional; unimaginative. Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Clothing
    Sense id: en-button-down-en-adj-6W8xrTCE Disambiguation of Clothing: 20 24 37 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 21 56 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 20 25 52 2 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 13 28 56 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: buttoned-down

Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-button-down.ogg [Australia] Forms: button-downs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} button-down (plural button-downs)
  1. A shirt with a button-down collar
    Sense id: en-button-down-en-noun-bPaGc1aB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: buttoned-down

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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