Shipshape
/ˈʃɪpʃeɪp/
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Sailor Origin
Originates from maritime context, referring to tidiness of ships. 
Old navy veterans prefer their quarters to be shipshape.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Clean
Implies organization and readiness as well as tidiness. 
She made sure the documents were shipshape before the audit.
Pro Tip 3/3Positive Connotation
Conveys an approving tone for well-maintained conditions. 
The garden was shipshape, impressing the visitors.
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NeatOrganizeTidy
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