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Synonyms of ton

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Another word for ton is megagram. Other synonyms of ton are tonne, metric ton, shitton, fuckton and abundance.

Synonyms and similar words for ton

nounThe metric ton of 1000 kilograms (about 2205 lb), 10 quintals of 100 kilograms each.

  • tonneA unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms.
  • metric tonA unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms, about 2204.6 pounds avoirdupois.
  • megagramAn SI unit of mass equal to 10⁶ grams. Symbol: Mg.

nounAny large, excessive, or overwhelming amount of anything.

nounA unit of thermal power equal to 12,000 BTU/h (about 3.5 kW), approximating the idealized rate of...

  • ton of refrigerationA unit of power chiefly applied to the cooling capacity of a refrigerator, freezer, or air conditioner, equal to 12,000...
  • refrigeration tonSynonym of ton of refrigeration.
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  • RTA bus formerly manufactured by the Associated Equipment Company, mostly for use in London.

noun100 runs.

nounSynonym of tunny, particularly the common tunny or horse mackerel.

  • tunnySynonym of tuna.
  • particularly the common tunny or horse mackerel

Meaning of ton

  1. noun The short ton of 2000 pounds (about 907 kg), 20 hundredweights of 100 pounds avoirdupois each.
  2. noun The long ton of 2240 pounds (about 1016 kg), 20 hundredweights of 112 pounds avoirdupois each.
  3. noun The metric ton of 1000 kilograms (about 2205 lb), 10 quintals of 100 kilograms each.

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Questions about synonyms of ton

What is another word for ton?
Ton has 67 synonyms on Word.ws, such as megagram, tonne, metric ton, shitton, fuckton, abundance, battalion and arseload.
What does ton mean?
Ton means the short ton of 2000 pounds (about 907 kg), 20 hundredweights of 100 pounds avoirdupois each.

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