AUC

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  AUC
       n : a terrorist organization in Colombia formed in 1997 as an
           umbrella for local and regional paramilitary groups; is
           financed by earnings from narcotics and serves to protect
           the economic interests of its members; "the AUC conducted
           over 800 assassinations in one year" [syn: {United


           Self-Defense Force of Colombia}, {United Self-Defense
           Group of Colombia}, {Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia}]

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  AUC
       AUthentication Center (GSM, mobile-systems), "AuC"