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SS (Schutzstaffel)
special police force of the Nazi party (acted as Hitler's bodyguards)


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SS (disambiguation)
SS usually refers to the Schutzstaffel, a Nazi paramilitary force. It may also refer to:MilitarySpecial Service, a division of soldiers in British service during World War II (later renamed Commandos)Submarine, for which "SS" is the United States Navy designatorSurface-to-surface missile of Soviet/Russian type, as listed by NATOSea Scout class airship, a class of British airship during World War ISuper Sport, a commercial designation for certain American sports cars in the late 20th century.
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Schutzstaffel
The (German for "Protective Squadron"), abbreviated (Runic) or SS (Latin), was a large security and paramilitary organization of the National Socialist German Workers Party (Nazi Party) in Germany.
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SS
Noun
1. the United States intelligence agency that protects current and former presidents and vice presidents and their immediate families and protects distinguished foreign visitors; detects and apprehends counterfeiters; suppresses forgery of government securities and documents
(synonym) United States Secret Service, US Secret Service, USSS, Secret Service
(hypernym) United States intelligence agency
(part-holonym) Department of the Treasury, Treasury Department, Treasury, United States Treasury
2. special police force in Nazi Germany founded as a personal bodyguard for Adolf Hitler in 1925; the SS administered the concentration camps
(synonym) Schutzstaffel
(hypernym) police, police force, constabulary, law
(part-meronym) Gestapo

 
s
Noun
1. 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
(synonym) second, sec
(hypernym) time unit, unit of time
(hyponym) leap second
(part-holonym) minute, min
(part-meronym) millisecond, msec


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SS (Schutzstaffel)
police force of the German Nazi party

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SS (Sécurité sociale)
social security, federal system which compensates for on-the-job injuries and pays unemployment insurance and pension funds (to the elderly, expectant mothers, those harmed by hostile acts, etc.)

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