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SHIPSHAPE

Pronunciation (US):

• SHIPSHAPE (adjective)
The adjective SHIPSHAPE has 1 sense:

1. of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder

Familiarity information: SHIPSHAPE used as an adjective is very rare.

• SHIPSHAPE (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder

Synonyms:

shipshape; trim; well-kept

Context examples:

even the barn was shipshape / a trim little sailboat

Similar:

tidy (marked by good order and cleanliness in appearance or habits)

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