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Aust¹

proper noun

  1. abbreviation Abbreviation of Australia
  2. abbreviation Abbreviation of Australian

Aust²

Where it comes from

From Latin Augusta.

proper noun

  1. A small village and civil parish in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England, by the Severn Estuary (OS grid ref ST5789).

Aust³

Where it comes from

* As a German surname, from Aust, shortened from August and Augustin.

* As an English surname, from the placename in England (see Etymology 2 above).

proper noun Austs

  1. A surname from German.

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MLA

"Aust." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/aust. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Aust. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/aust

Chicago

"Aust." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/aust.

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@misc{aust_2026,
  title = {Aust},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aust},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}