adjective
- Conspicuously new.
- usage: "shiny brand-new shoes"; "a spick-and-span novelty"
- synonyms: brand-new, bran-new, spic-and-span
- Completely neat and clean.
- usage: "the apartment was immaculate"; "in her immaculate white uniform"; "a spick-and-span kitchen"; "their spic red-visored caps"
- synonyms: immaculate, speckless, spic-and-span, spic, spick, spotless
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