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Shipshape

Shipshape Meaning & Definition
Shipshape Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Shipshape?

[adj] of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Shipshape: tidy | trim | well-kept

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Shipshape In Webster's Dictionary

\Ship"shape`\, a. Arranged in a manner befitting a ship; hence, trim; tidy; orderly. Even then she expressed her scorn for the lubbery executioner's mode of tying a knot, and did it herself in a shipshape orthodox manner. --De Quincey. Keep everything shipshape, for I must go --Tennyson.
\Ship"shape`\, adv. In a shipshape or seamanlike manner.

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