"SSN" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: SSNs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} SSN (plural SSNs)
  1. (US) Initialism of social security number. Wikidata QID: Q5612679 Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: social security number Hypernyms: TIN Related terms (Social Security number): SIN Coordinate_terms: ITIN, EIN
    Sense id: en-SSN-en-noun-en:Q5612679 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English words spelled without vowels, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English words spelled without vowels: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'Social Security number': 95 5
  2. (US, Navy) Initialism of sub-surface nuclear — a nuclear-powered attack submarine. Tags: Navy, US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: sub-surface nuclea (extra: r — a nuclear-powered attack submarine)
    Sense id: en-SSN-en-noun-7tjVJ3Ns Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46

Inflected forms

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