SSB

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Initialism of single sideband, a type of radio emission.

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Meanings

nounSSB (countable and uncountable, plural SSBs)

plural SSBs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablebusinessInitialism of single sideband, a type of radio emission.
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of social security board.
  3. NavyUSabbreviationcountableuncountableAbbreviation of Ballistic missile submarine, a diesel-powered submarine carrying ballistic missiles.
  4. InternetabbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of site-specific browser.

    To get a bit technical for a moment, the specific feature that Mozilla abandoned is called “site-specific browsers,” or SSBs.

    2021 January 26, Jared Newman, “Firefox just walked away from a key piece of the open web”, in Fast Company
  5. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablecomputingInitialism of star schema benchmark.
proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismhuman sciencesInitialism of Standard Southern British.
  2. abbreviationinitialismvideo gamesInitialism of Super Smash Bros..
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APA

SSB. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SSB

MLA

“SSB.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SSB. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “SSB,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SSB.

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