SOS

🇺🇸 /ˌes əʊ ˈes/ 🇬🇧 /ˌes əʊ ˈes/
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noun
R

A signal used to ask for help when in danger.

The ship sent out an SOS when it started sinking.

R

A plea for immediate help in a serious situation.

The village sent an SOS after the earthquake, requesting food and medical supplies.

translation

n. A signal used to ask for help when in danger.; A plea for immediate help in a serious situation.

Word Forms

Plural SOSs