Owi

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of operating (a motor vehicle) while impaired/intoxicated. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Office of War Information. US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "From its inception the OWI framed directives that offered guidelines for songwriters to aid them in the composition of “proper” war songs, and, in the public press, the OWI rebuked Tin Pan Alley for its uninterrupted production of “nostalgic” hit songs."

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"From its inception the OWI framed directives that offered guidelines for songwriters to aid them in the composition of “proper” war songs, and, in the public press, the OWI rebuked Tin Pan Alley for its uninterrupted production of “nostalgic” hit songs."

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