Anschluss Definition
änzhlyo͝os
noun
Political or economic union; specif., the annexation of Austria by Germany in 1938
Webster's New World
(historical) Political annexation, specifically that of Austria into Germany in 1938. [from 1920s]
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Origin of Anschluss
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From German Anschluss (“annexation”) (formerly Anschluß), from anschließen (“to join, unite”)
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