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An⋅zac

  [an-zak]
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–noun
1. a member of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps during World War I.
2. a soldier from Australia or New Zealand.
3. any Australian or New Zealander.
Origin:
1910–15
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An·zac   (ān'zāk')   
n.  A soldier from New Zealand or Australia.

[A(ustralian and) N(ew) Z(ealand) A(rmy) C(orps).]
An'zac' adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Word Origin & History

Anzac 
1915, acronym of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. First used in ref. to Gallipoli campaign.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Abbreviations & Acronyms
Anzac
Australia and New Zealand Army Corps
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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