SS1
/ɛsˈɛs
/abbreviation
1Saints: the Church of SS Peter and Paul
2 Baseball Shortstop.
3Social security.
4Steamship: the SS Canberra
SS2
/ɛsˈɛs/The Nazi special police force. Founded in 1925 by Hitler as a personal bodyguard, the SS provided security forces (including the Gestapo) and administered the concentration camps.
Origin
Abbreviation of German Schutzstaffel 'defence squadron'.
- position-value
- position vector
- positival
- positive
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- positive definiteness
- positive discrimination
- positive electron
- positive eugenics
- positive eyepiece
- positive feedback
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- positive-going
- positive law
- positive logic
- positively
- positive-negative
- positiveness
- positive neutralism
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