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Prussian ton

Prussian ton noun: two thousand pounds; a short ton.

Noun

Prussian ton (plural Prussian tons)

  1. (obsolete, rare) Two thousand pounds; a short ton.

Forms of Prussian ton

pluralPrussian tons

Questions about Prussian ton

What does Prussian ton mean?
Prussian ton means two thousand pounds; a short ton.
What part of speech is Prussian ton?
Prussian ton is a noun.
What is the plural of Prussian ton?
The plural of Prussian ton is Prussian tons.

Words near Prussian ton in the dictionary

  1. Prussian collars
  2. Prussian green
  3. Prussian greens
  4. Prussian red
  5. Prussian reds
  6. Prussian ton
  7. Prussian tons
  8. Prussian white
  9. Prussianisation
  10. Prussianise
  11. Prussianised

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