SS (disambiguation)
Appearance
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SS is an abbreviation for Schutzstaffel, a former paramilitary organisation in Nazi Germany.
SS, Ss, or similar may refer to:
Places
- Guangdong Experimental High School (Sheng Shi or Sang Sat), China
- Province of Sassari, Italy (vehicle plate code)
- South Sudan (ISO 3166-1 code SS)
- SS postcode area, UK, around Southend
- San Sebastián, Spanish city
Arts, entertainment, and media
- SS (band), an early Japanese hardcore punk band
- SS (manga), a Japanese comic produced between 2000 and 2003
- S.S., for Sosthenes Smith, pseudonym of H. G. Wells's book A Vision of the Past
- SS, the production code for the 1968 Doctor Who serial The Wheel in Space
Computing
- .ss, top-level domain country code for South Sudan
- Slave select or chip select, a control line for a computer data bus
- SS register, or stack segment register, in x86 processor
- Super speed USB, or USB 3.0
- ss, a Unix command included in the iproute2 collection
Language
- Ss (digraph) used in Chinese transliteration for the phoneme /z/
- ß or ss, a German language ligature
- SS, a type of switch-reference in linguistics
- Scilicet, used as a section sign
- sensu stricto, Latin phrase meaning "in the strict sense"
- Swazi language (ISO 639-1 code "ss")
Science and technology
- Stainless steel, sometimes marked SS
- Suspended solids, settleable solids, in water
- Steady state
Biology and medicine
- (+)-sabinene synthase, an enzyme
- Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease
- Sweet's syndrome or acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, a disease
- Serotonin syndrome, a group of symptoms that may occur with the use of certain serotonergic medications or drugs
Sports
- Shortstop, a fielding position in baseball and softball
- Special stage (rallying)
- Strong safety, a defensive position in American and Canadian football
Transportation
- Corsair International (IATA airline code SS)
- Maatschappij tot Exploitatie van Staatsspoorwegen, a Dutch private railroad
- Sand Springs Railway in Oklahoma, US (railroad reporting mark SS)
- Stockholms Spårvägar, a Swedish streetcar and bus company
Ships
- Ship prefix for (single-screw) steamship
- Steamboat
- Steamship
- Submarine, by US Navy hull classification
Vehicles
- Chevrolet SS, sport sedan
- SS Cars Ltd, Jaguar from 1945
- SS class blimp, for anti-submarine warfare
- Super Sport (Chevrolet), performance option