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What does shipshape mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word shipshape? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Meticulously neat and tidy
  2. Organized, serviceable, trained and ready for action
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In addition to training the ship's crew, there's the matter of getting the air crews shipshape.
The wreck for the first time becomes somewhat shipshape at this point, with deck fittings, derricks and winches clearly identifiable.
This is only stop-gap funding, however, and it's a far cry from what the Coast Guard says it needs to operate in a shipshape manner.
The ferry owner says some officials take backhanders to issue fitness certificates and licenses for vessels that are not shipshape.
Even though all the relevant bits and pieces are still shipshape and Bristol fashion, of course.
Last night they were hit by torrential rain as they began to make the port shipshape for aid deliveries.

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