"AAU" meaning in All languages combined

See AAU on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} AAU
  1. (US, sports) Initialism of Amateur Athletic Union; also A.A.U. Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Amateur Athletic Union (extra: also A.A.U.) Categories (topical): Sports
    Sense id: en-AAU-en-name-y8DRD9e2 Categories (other): American English, English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 15 46 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports

Noun [English]

Forms: AAUs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} AAU (plural AAUs)
  1. (law, climate change) Initialism of assigned amount unit. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: assigned amount unit Categories (topical): Climate change, Law
    Sense id: en-AAU-en-noun-tGLO9iMn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 15 46 Topics: law

Symbol [Translingual]

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  1. (international standards, aviation) IATA airport code for Asau Airport, which serves Asau, Savaiʻi, Samoa. Categories (topical): Aviation

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