spruce vs well-groomed

spruce

adj
  • Smart, trim, and elegant in appearance; fastidious (said of a person). 

noun
  • Made of the wood of the spruce. 

  • The wood of a spruce. 

  • Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees or shrubs from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir. 

verb
  • To tease. 

  • To make oneself spruce (neat and elegant in appearance). 

  • To arrange neatly; tidy up. 

well-groomed

adj
  • neat and well-dressed 

  • neat and tidy 

How often have the words spruce and well-groomed occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )