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tonners

tonners is the plural of tonner.

Meaning of tonner

Noun

tonner (plural tonners)

  1. (in-compounds) A vehicle or other object having a specified tonnage, or weighing a specified number of tons.
    • There came a welcome interruption, however, when I heard the roar of wheels and rejoiced to see my Leyland three-tonner come rolling and heaving over the grass, heaped up with tools and sections of tubing, and bearing my foreman, Peters, and a very grimy assistant in front.1929, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, When the World Screamed

Questions about tonners

What is tonners the plural of?
Tonners is the plural of tonner.

Words near tonners in the dictionary

  1. tonnelets
  2. tonnell
  3. tonnells
  4. tonner
  5. Tonnerre
  6. tonners
  7. tonnes
  8. tonnid
  9. tonnids
  10. tonnish
  11. tonnishly

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