"dixer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dixers [plural]
Etymology: Dix + -er. See Dorothy Dixer for more. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Dix|-er|id2=relational}} Dix + -er, {{m|en|Dorothy Dixer}} Dorothy Dixer Head templates: {{en-noun}} dixer (plural dixers)
  1. (Australian politics) Synonym of Dorothy Dixer (“a planted parliamentary question”). Tags: Australian Categories (topical): Australian politics Synonyms: Dorothy Dixer [synonym, synonym-of]

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