sss

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interjection

The hiss of a snake or other reptile.

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Selective ServiceSelective Service System
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Meanings

sss1

interjection
  1. onomatopoeicThe hiss of a snake or other reptile.

    "Sss," said the snake.

    2017, Brian Fox, The Hollow Rasping of an American Nightmare, page 420

SSS2

proper noun
  1. PhilippinesSocial Security System.
  2. USSelective Service System.
noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismastronomyInitialism of super soft source.
  2. abbreviationinitialismmedicineInitialism of sick sinus syndrome.
  3. abbreviationinitialismmedicineInitialism of subclavian steal syndrome.
  4. abbreviationinitialismslangInitialism of shit, shower, shave.
  5. abbreviationinitialismartInitialism of subsurface scattering.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan independent federal agency that administers compulsory military service

Similar
Selective ServiceSelective Service System
Broader
independent agency
Also see
sick sinus syndrome

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan sss
  • sssthe hiss of a snake or other reptile
Czech ss, sss
  • ssthe hiss of a snake or other reptile
  • sssthe hiss of a snake or other reptile
Polish sss
  • sssthe hiss of a snake or other reptile
Russian ш-ш-ш
  • ш-ш-ш (š-š-š)the hiss of a snake or other reptile
Scottish Gaelic fais
  • faisthe hiss of a snake or other reptile
Spanish siseo
  • siseothe hiss of a snake or other reptile
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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