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ton-ups

ton-ups is the plural of ton-up.

Meaning of ton-up

Noun

ton-up (plural ton-ups)

  1. A speed of 100 miles an hour, especially on a motorbike.
    • Are you hanging up a stocking on your wall?
      It's the time that every Santa has a ball
      Does he ride a red-nosed reindeer?
      Does a ton-up on his sleigh
      Do the fairies keep him sober for a day?1973, Slade, Merry Xmas Everybody

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Questions about ton-ups

What is ton-ups the plural of?
Ton-ups is the plural of ton-up.

Words near ton-ups in the dictionary

  1. ton-mile
  2. ton-miles
  3. ton-up
  4. ton-up boy
  5. ton-up boys
  6. ton-ups
  7. tona
  8. Tonaba
  9. tonable
  10. Tonacatepeque
  11. tonada

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