1. ton

noun. (ˈtʌn) A United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds.
Synonyms
short ton avoirdupois unit quintal cental hundredweight cwt centner short hundredweight kiloton net ton
Etymology
ton (English)
ton (French)
tonus (Latin)
τόνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τείνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
tuus (Latin)
tun (English)
tunne (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. foot-ton

noun. 2240 foot-pounds.
Synonyms
energy unit heat unit foot-pound work unit

3. ton

noun. (ˈtʌn) A British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds.
Synonyms
avoirdupois unit long hundredweight hundredweight long ton cwt gross ton
Etymology
ton (English)
ton (French)
tonus (Latin)
τόνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
τείνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
tuus (Latin)
tun (English)
tunne (Middle English (1100-1500))
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