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Today's Word May 22, 2020

Definition: (adjective) Of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder.
Synonyms: trim, well-kept.
Usage: Toys were strewn everywhere in the playroom, but we worked together to clean it up and soon had the place shipshape.
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