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SSMain Entry: 1SS Pronunciation: \ˌes-ˈes\ Function: noun Etymology: German, abbreviation for Schutzstaffel, literally, protection echelon Date: 1932 : a unit of Nazis created as bodyguard to Hitler and later expanded to take charge of intelligence, central security, policing action, and the mass extermination of those they considered inferior or undesirable
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