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Anzac

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An·zac  (nzk)
n.
A soldier from New Zealand or Australia.
[A(ustralian and) N(ew) Z(ealand) A(rmy) C(orps).]
Anzac adj.
anzac
Noun
NZ a type of biscuit
Anzac
Noun
(in the First World War) a soldier serving with the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Anzac - a soldier in the Australian and New Zealand army corps during World War I
soldier - an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention"
Translations
Anzac [ˈænzæk] n abbr (= Australia-New Zealand Army Corps) → soldat du corps ANZAC
Anzac [ˈænzæk] n abbr (= Australia-New Zealand Army Corps) (soldier) → australischer/neuseeländischer Soldat m
Anzac DayAnzac Day, der 25 April, ist in Australien und Neuseeland ein Feiertag zum Gedenken an die Landung der australischen und neuseeländischen Truppen in Gallipoli im Ersten Weltkrieg (1915).
Anzac [ˈænzæk] n abbr (= Australia-New Zealand Army Corps) → A.N.Z.A.C. m;
(soldier) → soldato dell'A.N.Z.A.C.


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