Neatnik

//ˈniːtnɪk// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A stickler for neatness or cleanliness.

    "His mom is such a neatnik that a dirty dish never even hits her sink."

Example

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"His mom is such a neatnik that a dirty dish never even hits her sink."

Etymology

From neat + -nik, to rhyme with beatnik.

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