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AAA
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AAA
abbr.
1. Agricultural Adjustment Administration
2. Amateur Athletic Association
3. antiaircraft artillery

AAA
abbreviation for
1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Athletics (Track & Field)) Brit Amateur Athletic Association
2. (Military) anti-aircraft artillery See also triple A
3. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) US Automobile Association of America
4. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Automobile Association of Australia
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Noun1.AAA - an aneurysm of the abdominal aorta associated with old age and hypertensionAAA - an aneurysm of the abdominal aorta associated with old age and hypertension
aortic aneurysm - an aneurysm of the aorta
Translations
AAA N ABBR
1. =Amateur Athletics Association
2. (US) =American Automobile AssociationRACE m
AAA [ˌtrɪpəlˈeɪ] n abbr
(=American Automobile Association) → ACF m
[ˌθriːˈeɪz] (British) (=Amateur Athletics Association)
AAA [ˌeɪeɪˈeɪ] n abbr
a. =American Automobile AssociationA.C.I. m =Automobile Club d'Italia
b. (Brit) =Amateur Athletics Association


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