ANZUS
English
Etymology
Blend of AUS (“Australia”) + NZ (“New Zealand”) + US (“United States”).
Proper noun
ANZUS
- (geopolitics) A security treaty between Australia, New Zealand, and America for the Pacific region; particularly in naval affairs. [from 1951]
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Further reading
- “ANZUS”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “ANZUS, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “ANZUS”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “ANZUS” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2025.