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Special Boat Service

Entry from World dictionary

(abbreviation: SBS)

Definition of Special Boat Service

(in the UK) a nautical counterpart of the SAS, provided by the Royal Marines.

Special Boat Service in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Special Boat Service in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

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spec ¹
spec ²
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Special Air Service
Special Boat Service
Special Branch
special case
special constable
special correspondent
special delivery

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kempt

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adjective

maintained in a neat and clean condition …