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kilotonnages

kilotonnages is the plural of kilotonnage.

Meaning of kilotonnage

Noun

kilotonnage (plural kilotonnages)

  1. The destructive power of an explosive, measured in kilotons.
    • The regions contaminated by local fallout depend critically on local weather conditions, particularly wind, and cannot be accurately predicted, but the total areas are roughly proportional to the size (kilotonnage) of the fission part of the bomb.1967, Patricia Joyce Lindop, A Poor Man's Guide to Nuclear Weapons, page 8

Questions about kilotonnages

What is kilotonnages the plural of?
Kilotonnages is the plural of kilotonnage.

Words near kilotonnages in the dictionary

  1. kilostere
  2. kilosteres
  3. kilotex
  4. kiloton
  5. kilotonnage
  6. kilotonnages
  7. kilotonne
  8. kilotonnes
  9. kilotons
  10. kilotorr
  11. kilotorrs

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