Phrase Hound found 17 phrases and 27 compound words that contain neat. The most common are listed below. Open neat in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 17
- neat and tidyIn a state of good order; tidy.
- neat freakA person obsessed with tidiness or cleanliness.
- neat-handedDextrous; having the skill and discipline to do precision work neatly.
- neat-handedlyIn a neat-handed manner.
- neat-handednessThe quality or state of being neat-handed.
- neat lineAlternative form of neatline: The innermost line near the edge of a printed map which separates it from the margin.
- neat linesplural of neat line: The innermost line near the edge of a printed map which separates it from the margin.
- neat-freaksplural of neat-freak: A person obsessed with tidiness or cleanliness.
- neat as a buttonVery neat.
- neat as a pin(simile) Very neat and tidy.
- neat as ninepenceNeat, tidy, in order.
- neat-freakeryObsessive tidiness or cleanliness; behavior characteristic of neat freaks.
- neat weightObsolete form of net weight: The weight of a product (especially food) without the (tare) weight of its packaging.
- neat-houseAlternative spelling of neathouse: A building for the shelter of neat cattle.
- neat weightsplural of neat weight: The weight of a product (especially food) without the (tare) weight of its packaging.
- neat-housesplural of neat-house: A building for the shelter of neat cattle.
- neat as a new pinVery clean or tidy.
Compound words 27
- neatnikA stickler for neatness or cleanliness.
- neatishCharacteristic of or resembling a neat; bovine.
- overneatExcessively neat.
- unneatNot neat; untidy.
- neatsfootA yellow oil rendered and purified from the shinbones and feet (but not the hooves) of cattle, and used as a conditioning, softening and preservative agent for leather.
- neatworkWork constructed to a neatline.
- neatherdA cowherd; one who looks after bulls, cows or oxen.
- neathouseA building for the shelter of neat cattle.
- neatifyTo make neat or clean; to purify.
- neatresseA woman who takes care of cattle.