SST

supersonic transport.

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Example sentences from the Web for sst

Though the SST was based in Tripoli, its mission was to support U.S. diplomats throughout Libya.
Benghazi’s Intensifying Blame Game|Eli Lake|October 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The SST at the time was led by Andy Wood, a former Green Beret and another witness at the committee hearing.
Benghazi’s Intensifying Blame Game|Eli Lake|October 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST
On two occasions, members of the SST traveled to Benghazi to "bolster security at that location," said Wood in his testimony.
Benghazi’s Intensifying Blame Game|Eli Lake|October 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST
And Mutta would whisper to Nod: "Sst, zun nizza-neela, tus-weeta zan nuome."
The Three Mulla-mulgars|Walter De La Mare

British Dictionary definitions for sst

SST

abbreviation for

supersonic transport

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Cultural definitions for sst

SST

A commercial aircraft that flies faster than the speed of sound; SST stands for supersonic transport. The Concorde, developed by the British and French, is an example of an SST.