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SOS

noun
1.
An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.





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"SOS" Quotes from Famous Books



... the afternoon, May 7th, that we received the wireless S O S," said Captain Wood. "I was then forty-two miles distant from the position he gave me. The Narragansett and the City of Exeter were nearer the Lusitania and she answered the SOS. ...
— History of the World War - An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War • Francis A. March and Richard J. Beamish
... Though, by the so-and-sos of Ursula's eleven thousand traveling companions, there was a time wherein I would not have brooked such criticism. Ah, well, that time is overpast, and I am a bloodless thing that the wind sweeps at the wind's will through lands in which but yesterday ...
— Jurgen - A Comedy of Justice • James Branch Cabell


Words linked to "SOS" :   distress call, distress signal


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