Oxford logo
Toggle navigation
Redeem
Upgrade
Help
Sign in
Dictionaries
Dictionaries home
English
American English
Academic
Collocations
German-English
Grammar
Grammar home
Practical English Usage
Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta)
Word Lists
Word Lists home
My Word Lists
Topics
Recent additions
Resources
Resources home
Text Checker
Sign in
Dictionaries
Dictionaries home
English
American English
Academic
Collocations
German-English
Grammar
Grammar home
Practical English Usage
Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta)
Word Lists
Word Lists home
My Word Lists
Topics
Recent additions
Resources
Resources home
Text Checker
Redeem
Upgrade
Help
TOP
American English
English
American English
Academic English
Collocations
Practical English Usage
German-English
English-German
English
American English
Enter search text
Definition of
the Security Council noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
the
Security Council
noun
noun
(
also
the UN Security Council
,
the United Nations Security Council
)
[
singular
]
jump to other results
the part of the United Nations that tries to keep peace and order in the world, consisting of representatives of fifteen countries
See
the Security Council
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Check pronunciation:
the Security Council
Other results
All matches
the United Nations Security Council
noun
Nearby words
security
noun
security blanket
noun
the Security Council
noun
security deposit
noun
security guard
noun