"ANZUS" meaning in English

See ANZUS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Blend of AUS (“Australia”) + NZ (“New Zealand”) + US (“United States”). Etymology templates: {{blend|en|AUS|NZ|US|t1=Australia|t2=New Zealand|t3=United States}} Blend of AUS (“Australia”) + NZ (“New Zealand”) + US (“United States”) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} ANZUS
  1. (geopolitics) A security treaty between Australia, New Zealand, and America for the Pacific region; particularly in naval affairs. Wikipedia link: en:ANZUS Categories (topical): Geopolitics Categories (place): Australia, New Zealand, United States
    Sense id: en-ANZUS-en-name-4HbzcRJ4 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geopolitics, government, politics Related terms: ANZ, ANZAC, AUKUS, AUSCANNZUKUS, NZ, UKUSA, US, ECHELON, FVEY, NATO, NORAD, SEATO

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