ss
IPA: s
Root Word: SS
noun
- (US, Navy) Initialism of subsurface, a subsurface ship, a submarine
- A conventionally-powered submarine
- diesel-powered attack submarine
- (military, astronautics) NATO prefix-code for surface-to-surface missile systems developed by the Soviet Union
- Abbreviation of Saints. [(soccer) A nickname of Southampton Football Club, a football club from Southampton, England.]
- Initialism of social security. [A system whereby the state either through general or specific taxation provides various benefits to help ensure the wellbeing of its citizens.]
- Initialism of spousal support. [(law) Alimony.]
- (nautical) A shiptype
- Initialism of steam ship.
- Initialism of screw steamer. (a screw-driven steamship)
- (baseball) Initialism of shortstop. [(baseball) The infield defensive player that stands between the second baseman and the third baseman.]
- (computing) Initialism of screenshot. [(computing) An image of computer or smartphone screen output at a given moment in time.]
- (statistics) Initialism of sum of squares.
- Initialism of Segawa syndrome. [dopamine-responsive dystonia]
- (textiles) Initialism of side seam.
- Initialism of Schutzstaffel.; from German SS [(historical) Squadron of the Luftstreitkräfte of the German Empire; Schusta]
- Initialism of Subsahara. [Sub-Saharan Africa.]
- (fandom slang) Initialism of Pokémon Sword and Shield.
- (Internet slang) Abbreviation of screenshot. [(computing) An image of computer or smartphone screen output at a given moment in time.]
adjective
- Initialism of Subsaharan.
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Examples of "ss" in Sentences
- The present structure of the Ss.
- The document is stored in the SS.
- Such was the opprobrium of the SS.
- The Faculty of Philology at the Ss.
- They deliver the prisoner to the SS.
- "My heart belongs to France but my * ss is universal."
- They are forced to walk when the SS commandeer the train.
- Poor little fat * ss is homebound from being a fatso retard.
- It dealt with SS and non SS personnel within the Volksdeutsche.
- The other ship in the raid is at SS Royal Daffodil interestingly enough.
- The SS was the military arm of the SS and as such got what they deserved.
- n, i.e., the term ss ¦ s0 with n occurrences of the successor operator s.
- Those missiles are known in the West as the SS 19 Stiletto and the SS 18 Satan.