ANZUS

A1N1Z10U1S1

proper noun

A security treaty between Australia, New Zealand, and America for the Pacific region; particularly in naval affairs.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. geopoliticsA security treaty between Australia, New Zealand, and America for the Pacific region; particularly in naval affairs.First known use 1951

Origin

Blend of AUS (“Australia”) + NZ (“New Zealand”) + US (“United States”).

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APA

ANZUS. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ANZUS

MLA

“ANZUS.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ANZUS. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ANZUS,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ANZUS.

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