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SSW

American  
Or S.S.W.,

abbreviation

  1. south-southwest.


SSW British  

symbol

  1. south-southwest

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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You may have heard talk of something called 'sudden stratospheric warming' or SSW and its link with cold weather in the UK.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2025

The automotive safety technology company is being bought by Qualcomm and SSW Partners for about $4.5 billion.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2021

One seat went to the Danish minority party SSW, which will be represented for the first time in decades.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2021

For the first time since 1949, the Danish minority party SSW was set to win a seat in parliament, officials said.

From Washington Times • Sep. 26, 2021

According to the official account, they sighted the Dutch early in the morning about five leagues on their weather-bow, with the wind at SSW.

From Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 Publications Of The Navy Records Society Vol. XXIX. by Corbett, Julian S. (Julian Stafford)

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