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English noun: ton

1. ton (quantity) a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds


Synonymsnet ton, short ton


Broader (hypernym)avoirdupois unit


Part holonymcental, centner, cwt, hundredweight, quintal, short hundredweight


Part meronymkiloton

2. ton (quantity) a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds


Synonymsgross ton, long ton


Broader (hypernym)avoirdupois unit


Part holonymcwt, hundredweight, long hundredweight









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