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Meaning Of Neat
n. sing. & pl.
Cattle of the genus Bos, as distinguished from
horses, sheep, and goats; an animal of the genus Bos; as, a neat's
tongue; a neat's foot.
n.
Of or pertaining to the genus Bos, or to cattle of that
genus; as, neat cattle.
a.
Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean;
cleanly; tidy.
a.
Free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate, or tawdry;
simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful; chaste; as, a
neat style; a neat dress.
a.
Free from admixture or adulteration; good of its kind; as,
neat brandy.
a.
Excellent in character, skill, or performance, etc.; nice;
finished; adroit; as, a neat design; a neat thief.
a.
With all deductions or allowances made; net. [In this sense
usually written net. See Net, a., 3.]