Tonne
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noun.
A metric ton.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The metric ton or millier of the metric system, equal to 2204.6 pounds avoirdupois. Also
tonneau
.
noun.
An obsolete spelling of
ton
.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A metric ton.
noun.
A tun.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A
metric
unit of mass equal to 1000
kilograms
. Symbol: t
noun.
A
score
of
100
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms
Word Usage
"Each metric tonne is 1000 kilograms, or about 1.3 US tons (about 2600 pounds)."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
metric weight unit
weight unit
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Donne
Gunn
Hon
Hun
Jun
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
bisulphide
box-body
cent.
debtors'
grouting
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
metric ton
tun