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Ss

adj, name, noun, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Initialism of Subsaharan. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, not-comparable
  2. 2
    Abbreviation of single-stranded. abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Schutzstaffel; from German SS. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "The officer who cut off Rachabalizoda’s ear had military patches including a far-right Totenkopf (dead person’s head) previously worn by Nazi SS units."

  2. 2
    Initialism of Subsahara: a geographic region of Africa, constituting all countries south of the Sahara Desert. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. 3
    Initialism of Pokémon Sword and Shield. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang
  4. 4
    Initialism of South Sumatra: a province of Indonesia. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of Saints. abbreviation, alt-of
  2. 2
    plural of s form-of, plural
  3. 3
    Abbreviation of screenshot. Internet, abbreviation, alt-of
  4. 4
    plural of S form-of, plural
  5. 5
    special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925; the SS administered the concentration camps wordnet
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  1. 6
    Initialism of social security. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 7
    the United States intelligence agency that protects current and former presidents and vice presidents and their immediate families and protects distinguished foreign visitors; detects and apprehends counterfeiters; suppresses forgery of government securities and documents wordnet
  3. 8
    Initialism of secret service or Secret Service. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  4. 9
    Initialism of spousal support. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  5. 10
    Initialism of stainless steel. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "Near-synonym: CRES"

  6. 11
    A shiptype; Initialism of steamship. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  7. 12
    A shiptype; Initialism of screw steamer (a screw-driven steamship) abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  8. 13
    A shiptype; Initialism of subsurface, a subsurface ship, a submarine; A conventionally-powered submarine Navy, US
  9. 14
    A shiptype; Initialism of subsurface, a subsurface ship, a submarine; diesel-powered attack submarine Navy, US
  10. 15
    NATO prefix-code for surface-to-surface missiles developed by the Soviet Union
  11. 16
    Initialism of shortstop. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  12. 17
    Initialism of screenshot. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  13. 18
    Initialism of sum of squares. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  14. 19
    Initialism of Segawa syndrome. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  15. 20
    Initialism of side seam. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  16. 21
    Initialism of spring/summer, often followed by a year. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "SS23 collection"

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