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English noun: UN

1. UN (group) an organization of independent states formed in 1945 to promote international peace and security


SynonymsUnited Nations


Broader (hypernym)global organization, international organisation, international organization, world organisation, world organization


Member holonymEconomic and Social Council, Economic and Social Council commission, ECOSOC, ECOSOC commission, General Assembly, International Court of Justice, SC, Security Council, TC, Trusteeship Council, UN agency, United Nations agency, United Nations Secretariat, World Court









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