~ 1
■ adjective
1》 in good order; tidy or carefully arranged.
2》 done with or demonstrating skill or efficiency.
3》 (of a drink of spirits) not diluted or mixed with anything else.
4》 N. Amer. informal excellent.
Derivatives
~en verb
~ly adverb
~ness noun
Origin
C15: from Fr. net , from L. nitidus 'shining'; related to net 2 .
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~ 2
■ noun archaic a bovine animal or animals.
Origin
OE, of Gmc origin.