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How to pronounce “button-down

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Practice the English pronunciation of button-down with real speech in context.
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Definition summary
Of a collar, able to be buttoned down to the shirt, as over a necktie.

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Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Of a collar, able to be buttoned down to the shirt, as over a necktie.
  • (idiomatic) Serious; staid; businesslike.
  • (idiomatic) Conservative; conventional; unimaginative.
  • [Noun]
  • A shirt with a button-down collar

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