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tons of TNT

tons of TNT is the plural of ton of TNT.

Meaning of ton of TNT

Noun

ton of TNT (plural tons of TNT)

  1. A unit of energy that is equivalent to 4.184 gigajoules; it is a convened-upon value representing the energy typically produced by one metric ton of TNT.
    • Holonyms: kiloton < megaton < gigaton < teraton < petaton < exaton (rare) < zettaton (rare) < yottaton (rare)
    Synonyms:
    gigacalorie
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ton, of, TNT.

Questions about tons of TNT

What is tons of TNT the plural of?
Tons of TNT is the plural of ton of TNT.

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