"SSS" meaning in English

See SSS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun}} SSS
  1. (Philippines) Social Security System. Tags: Philippines
    Sense id: en-SSS-en-name-i7PcA8o3 Categories (other): Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated triples, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 5 7 27 27 1 12 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated triples: 23 16 8 19 19 4 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 3 5 29 29 1 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 2 5 27 27 1 11
  2. (US) Selective Service System. Tags: US
    Sense id: en-SSS-en-name-ySgwVoZh Categories (other): American English, English reduplicated coordinated triples, English terms with 3 consecutive instances of the same letter Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated triples: 23 16 8 19 19 4 13 Disambiguation of English terms with 3 consecutive instances of the same letter: 18 24 9 15 16 7 11

Noun

Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} SSS
  1. (astronomy) Initialism of super soft source. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: super soft source
    Sense id: en-SSS-en-noun-SpOT6qOr Categories (other): Astronomy Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  2. (medicine) Initialism of sick sinus syndrome. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: sick sinus syndrome
    Sense id: en-SSS-en-noun-V6Z1cjes Categories (other): Medicine, English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated triples, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 5 7 27 27 1 12 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated triples: 23 16 8 19 19 4 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 3 5 29 29 1 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 2 5 27 27 1 11 Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. (medicine) Initialism of subclavian steal syndrome. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: subclavian steal syndrome
    Sense id: en-SSS-en-noun-Ap5fhCPR Categories (other): Medicine, English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated triples, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 5 7 27 27 1 12 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated triples: 23 16 8 19 19 4 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 3 5 29 29 1 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 2 5 27 27 1 11 Topics: medicine, sciences
  4. (slang) Initialism of shit, shower, shave. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, slang Alternative form of: shit, shower, shave
    Sense id: en-SSS-en-noun-ZJ1dx6Iq
  5. (computer graphics, art) Initialism of subsurface scattering. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: subsurface scattering
    Sense id: en-SSS-en-noun-BsSCvBBX Categories (other): Art, Computer graphics, English entries with incorrect language header, English reduplicated coordinated triples, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 5 7 27 27 1 12 Disambiguation of English reduplicated coordinated triples: 23 16 8 19 19 4 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 2 5 27 27 1 11 Topics: art, arts, computer-graphics, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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