SST

American  

1. supersonic transport.

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SST British  

abbreviation

1. supersonic transport

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SST Cultural  

1. A commercial aircraft that flies faster than the speed of sound; SST stands for s uper s onic t ransport. The Concorde, developed by the British and French, is an example of an SST.

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Example Sentences

Jim Ruland is the author of “Corporate Rock Sucks: The Rise & Fall of SST Records” and writes the weekly Substack Message from the Underground.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Jim Ruland is the author of “Corporate Rock Sucks: The Rise & Fall of SST Records” and publishes a Substack about books, music and books about music called “Message from the Underground.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025

Times bestselling book “Corporate Rock Sucks: The Rise & Fall of SST Records” and a weekly Substack about books, music, and books about music called Message from the Underworld.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025

“Everything got recorded way, way, way too hot and it was distorted as hell,” Spot told Jim Ruland, the author of “Corporate Rock Sucks: The Rise and Fall of SST Records.”

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2023

Lockett preferred that a band play in the studio all at once instead of overdubbing, giving SST Records a feeling of immediacy.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2023