"SSL" meaning in English

See SSL in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} SSL
  1. (Internet) Initialism of Secure Sockets Layer (cryptographic protocols which provide secure communications on the Internet). Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Secure Sockets Layer (extra: cryptographic protocols which provide secure communications on the Internet) Related terms: TLS
    Sense id: en-SSL-en-name-o657s9E5 Categories (other): Internet

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} SSL
  1. (electronics) Initialism of Start-Stop Logic. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Start-Stop Logic
  2. (linguistics) Initialism of Spanish Second Language. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Spanish Second Language
    Sense id: en-SSL-en-noun-IetugzeM Categories (other): Linguistics Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  3. (linguistics) Initialism of Spanish Sign Language. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Spanish Sign Language
    Sense id: en-SSL-en-noun-mKvmErOK Categories (other): Linguistics, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 5 22 54 3 9 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 8 5 20 56 3 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 10 5 12 56 2 4 4 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 4 10 60 2 4 5 7 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
  4. (oceanography) Initialism of sound scattering layer. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: sound scattering layer
    Sense id: en-SSL-en-noun-SAGqp-6y Categories (other): Oceanography Topics: geography, natural-sciences, oceanography
  5. (soccer) Abbreviation of Società Sportiva Lazio. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Società Sportiva Lazio
    Sense id: en-SSL-en-noun-3wQ3fiJf Categories (other): Football (soccer) Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
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