"Zapruderian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Zapruderian [comparative], most Zapruderian [superlative]
Etymology: Zapruder + -ian, named after Abraham Zapruder (1905–1970). Etymology templates: {{af|en|Zapruder|-ian}} Zapruder + -ian, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Abraham Zapruder}} Abraham Zapruder, {{named-after|en|Abraham Zapruder|born=1905|died=1970|nocap=1|wplink==}} named after Abraham Zapruder (1905–1970) Head templates: {{en-adj}} Zapruderian (comparative more Zapruderian, superlative most Zapruderian)
  1. (uncommon) meticulous; obsessed Tags: uncommon
    Sense id: en-Zapruderian-en-adj-icEAZbs1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian

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