TNT equivalents
TNT equivalents is the plural of TNT equivalent.
Meaning of TNT equivalent
Noun
TNT equivalent (plural TNT equivalents)
- The amount of energy released by an explosion expressed in terms of the amount of TNT (trinitrotoluene) needed to generate a similar explosion. Used especially to describe nuclear bombs.
Questions about TNT equivalents
- What is TNT equivalents the plural of?
- TNT equivalents is the plural of TNT equivalent.
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