Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wowserish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
wowser-ish
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of wowsers (moral crusaders).

Australian usage; New Zealand usage

Etymology

From wowser + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more wowserish (comparative) most wowserish (superlative)

Questions

What does wowserish mean?
Resembling or characteristic of wowsers (moral crusaders).
Where does wowserish come from?
From wowser + -ish.

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