[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

neat \neat\ n=et, n. sing.  pl. as. ne'at; akin to ohg.
   n=oz, icel. naut, sw. n"ot, dan. n"od, and to as.
   ne'otan to make use of, g. geniessen, goth. niutan to have
   a share in, have joy of, lith. nauda use, profit. zool.
   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. --chaucer.
   1913 webster

         wherein the herdsmen were keeping of their neat.
                                                  --spenser.
   1913 webster

         the steer, the heifer, and the calf
         are all called neat.                     --shak.
   1913 webster

         a neat and a sheep of his own.           --tusser.
   1913 webster

   neat's-foot, an oil obtained by boiling the feet of neat
      cattle. it is used to render leather soft and pliable.
      1913 webster
see also:
bos neat's-foot 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

neat \neat\, a. see neat, n.
   of or pertaining to the genus bos, or to cattle of that
   genus; as, neat cattle.
   1913 webster
see also:
neat bos 

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

neat \neat\, a. compar. neater; superl. neatest. oe.
   nett, f. nett, fr. l. nitidus, fr. nitere to shine. cf.
   nitid, net, a., natty.
   1. free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean;
      cleanly; tidy.
      1913 webster

            if you were to see her, you would wonder what poor
            body it was that was so surprisingly neat and clean.
                                                  --law.
      1913 webster

   2. free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate, or tawdry;
      simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful;
      chaste; as, a neat style; a neat dress.
      1913 webster

   3. free from admixture or adulteration; good of its kind; as,
      neat brandy; to drink one's vodka neat. hence: chem.
      pure; undiluted; as, dissolved in neat acetone. "our old
      wine neat." --chapman.
      1913 webster +pjc

   4. excellent in character, skill, or performance, etc.; nice;
      finished; adroit; as, a neat design; a neat thief.
      1913 webster

   5. with all deductions or allowances made; net.

   note: in this sense usually written net. see net, a.,
         3.
         1913 webster

   neat line civil engin., a line to which work is to be
      built or formed.

   neat work, work built or formed to neat lines.
      1913 webster

   syn: nice; pure; cleanly; tidy; trim; spruce.
        1913 webster
see also:
neater neatest nitid net natty net 
neat line neat work 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

neat
     adj 1: clean or orderly; "her neat dress"; "a neat room"
     2: showing care in execution; "neat homework"; "neat
        handwriting"
     3: free from what is tawdry or unbecoming; "a neat style"; "a
        neat set of rules"; "she hated to have her neat plans
        upset" syn: refined, tasteful
     4: free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed; "he
        landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek"; "a clean
        throw"; "the neat exactness of the surgeon's knife" syn:
        clean
     5: very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car"; "had a
        great time at the party"; "you look simply smashing" syn:
         bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great,
         groovy, keen, nifty, not badp, peachy, slap-up,
         swell, smashing
     6: without water; "took his whiskey neat" syn: straight, full-strength
see also:
refined tasteful clean bang-up bully corking 
cracking dandy great groovy keen 
nifty not badp peachy slap-up swell 
smashing straight full-strength 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

256 moby thesaurus words for "neat":
   attic, ciceronian, daedalian, ok, spartan, absolute, ace-high,
   adept, adroit, all ataunto, anal, apt, artistic, ascetic, ataunt,
   austere, authoritative, bad, bald, bang-up, bare, bonzer, boss,
   bravura, braw, brilliant, bully, bungup and bilge-free, but good,
   calligraphic, candid, capital, chaste, chic, chipper, clarified,
   classic, classy, clean, clean-cut, clear, clever,
   clothes-conscious, comely, common, commonplace, cool, coordinated,
   copperplate, corking, cosmopolitan, crack, crackerjack, cunning,
   cute, daedal, dandy, dapper, dashing, deft, delicious, dexterous,
   dextrous, dinky, diplomatic, direct, distilled,
   dressed to advantage, dressed to kill, dry, ducky, dull, easy,
   efficient, elegant, excellent, exceptional, expert, exquisite, fab,
   fancy, fastidious, fine, fine and dandy, finished, first-class,
   frank, gear, genteel, good, goodish, graceful, gracile, grand,
   great, groovy, handy, heavy, homely, homespun, hot, hunky-dory,
   ingenious, jam-up, jaunty, just dandy, keen, lean, limpid, lucid,
   magisterial, marvy, masterful, masterly, matter-of-fact, mean,
   naked, natty, natural, nifty, no mean, nobby, okay, on the rocks,
   open, orderly, organized, out of sight, peachy, peachy-keen,
   pellucid, perspicuous, plain, plain-speaking, plain-spoken,
   polished, politic, posh, precise, prim, professional, proficient,
   prosaic, prosing, prosy, pure, purified, quick, quite some, ready,
   recherche, rectified, refined, regular, resourceful, restrained,
   ripping, ritzy, round, rum, rustic, scrumptious, severe, shapely,
   sharp, sheer, shipshape, simple, simple-speaking, skillful,
   slap-up, sleek, slick, smart, smashing, smug, snazzy, snug, sober,
   soigne, soignee, solid, some, something else, sophisticated, spare,
   spick and span, spiffing, spiffy, splendid, spruce, stark,
   statesmanlike, straight, straightforward, stunning,
   style-conscious, stylish, super, swank, swanky, swell, systematic,
   tactful, tasteful, taut, terse, the compleat, the complete, tidy,
   tight, top-hole, top-notch, topping, tough, tricksy, trig, trim,
   unadorned, unadulterated, unaffected, unalloyed, unblended,
   uncluttered, uncombined, uncomplicated, uncompounded, uncorrupted,
   uncut, undiluted, unembellished, unfortified, unimaginative,
   unlabored, unleavened, unmingled, unmixed, unornamented,
   unpoetical, unsophisticated, untinged, unvarnished, virtuoso,
   well-cared-for, well-done, well-dressed, well-favored, well-formed,
   well-groomed, well-made, well-ordered, well-proportioned,
   well-shaped, wizard, wonderful, workmanlike

[6] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)

neat
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[7] : Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002)

neat
     novell easy administration tool novell, netware
     
     

[8] : Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

neat or net, contracts. the exact weight of an article, without the bag, 
box, keg, or other thing in which it may be enveloped. 

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