SM

See also: sm, Sm, .sm, S&M, ℠, ŠM, S. M., and S & M

Translingual

Symbol

SM

1. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for San Marino.

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English

Symbol

SM

1. service mark

Noun

SM (plural SMs)

1. (US, space science) Initialism of service module.
2. (music) Initialism of short meter.
3. (science fiction) Initialism of space marine.
4. Abbreviation of sexual minority (“non-heterosexual”). (Also used attributively.)
   • 2016, Kristen Eckstrand, Jesse M. Ehrenfeld, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Healthcare: A Clinical Guide to Preventive, Primary, and Specialist Care, Springer (→ISBN), page 99:

     Transmission of HPV between female partners is possible and has been documented. There exists a higher proportion of current or former smokers among sexual minority (SM) women, a known risk factor for cervical cancer.

Coordinate terms

• (service module): LM/LEM, CM, OM
• (sexual minority): GM, SGM

See also

• (Service module): Service Module on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• M's, M.S., M/S, MS, MS., Ms, Ms., m's, m.s., m/s, ms, ms., m³/s, μms

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Chinese

Etymology

Borrowed from English S&M.

Noun

SM

1. (slang) S&M

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Finnish

Abbreviation

SM

1. Suomen mestaruus, Finnish championship series

See also

• Jääkiekon SM-liiga on the Finnish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fi

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Japanese

Etymology

From English S&M

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) エスエム [èsúémú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [e̞sɨᵝe̞mɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

SM (katakana エスエム, rōmaji esuemu)

1. S&M

See also

• サディズム (sadizumu)
• マゾヒズム (mazohizumu)