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How to pronounce “buttoned-up”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of buttoned-up with real speech in context.
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- Jenny Wood
- Definition summary
- (figurative) Conservative.
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How to pronounce buttoned-up
Jenny Wood

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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (figurative) Conservative.
- (figurative) Carefully planned and executed.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see button up.
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