"wowserian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: wowser + -ian Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wowser|ian}} wowser + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} wowserian (not comparable)
  1. (Australia, New Zealand) Of or relating to wowsers (moral crusaders). Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, not-comparable

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