S.S.

A form of steamship — A ship or vessel propelled by steam power.

Meanings

noun
  1. abbreviationlawAbbreviation of steamship.
proper noun
  1. Malaysiaabbreviationinitialismlaw citationInitialism of Straits Settlements.
    1 more example

    The Military Manoeuvres Enactment of the Federated Malay States [F.M.S. Cap. 43], the Military Manoeuvres Ordinance of the Straits Settlements [S.S. Cap. 103], the Military Manoeuvres Ordinance 1959 of Sabah [Sabah Ord. 26 of 1959] and the Military Manoeuvres Ordinance of Sarawak [Sarawak Ord. Cap. 23] are repealed.

    1972, Parliament of Malaysia, “Section 14”, in Military Manoeuvres Act 1983 [Act 295], page 11

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