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sov^¹

Rhymes with -ɒv

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Shortened from sovereign.

noun sovs

UK, slang Pound sterling. That car of his has got to be worth a few sovs.
Similar: pound, quid, nicker
UK, slang A sovereign (former gold coin).
slang A sovereign citizen.

SOV^²

adjective

abbreviation, initialism Initialism of subject–object–verb [word order]: Of a language, employing a system of syntax in which a typical sentence contains a subject, followed by the object, followed by the verb.
abbreviation, initialism Initialism of shot-on-video

noun SOVs

abbreviation, initialism Initialism of single occupancy vehicle

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@misc{sov_2026,
  title = {sov},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sov},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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