SOS
Dictionary entry overview: What does SOS mean? • SOS (noun)
The noun SOS has 1 sense:
1. an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code
Familiarity information: SOS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SOS (noun)
Meaning:
An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("SOS" is a kind of...):
distress call; distress signal (an internationally recognized signal sent out by a ship or plane indicating that help is needed)
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