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What does buttoned-down mean?

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Adjective
  1. (idiomatic) Alternative form of button-down
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In the passenger seat, there's a man, buttoned-down shirt and furrowed brow.
The former governor is so buttoned-down and toffee-nosed he belongs at Downton Abbey.
This is the gray-flannel, buttoned-down, corporate administration.
B feels more buttoned-down, has slightly less body roll and clings on in curves.
A generation ago, most American men were perfectly content in buttoned-down Oxford cloth.
In the buttoned-down N. F. L., Ryan is colorful and irreverent.

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