Ton

Definition:

  • () pl. of Toe.
  • (n.) The common tunny, or house mackerel.
  • (n.) The prevailing fashion or mode; vogue; as, things of ton.
  • (n.) A measure of weight or quantity.
  • (n.) The weight of twenty hundredweight.
  • (n.) Forty cubic feet of space, being the unit of measurement of the burden, or carrying capacity, of a vessel; as a vessel of 300 tons burden.
  • (n.) A certain weight or quantity of merchandise, with reference to transportation as freight; as, six hundred weight of ship bread in casks, seven hundred weight in bags, eight hundred weight in bulk; ten bushels of potatoes; eight sacks, or ten barrels, of flour; forty cubic feet of rough, or fifty cubic feet of hewn, timber, etc.

Compare ton with other words:

ton vs. tony

ton vs. tron

gon vs. ton

fon vs. ton

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ton vs. toon

eon vs. ton

ion vs. ton

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ton vs. tot

ton vs. toy

ton vs. tong

ton vs. tone

ton vs. tow

ton vs. tor

tom vs. ton

ton vs. top

tod vs. ton

don vs. ton

ton vs. town

con vs. ton

ton vs. yon

ton vs. won

ton vs. torn

tin vs. ton

tan vs. ton

non vs. ton

son vs. ton

toe vs. ton

ton vs. too

ten vs. ton

ton vs. tune

ton vs. warpage

record vs. ton

ton vs. tonnage

ton vs. unit

piles vs. ton

butty vs. ton

ton vs. tonne

kip vs. ton

ton vs. tunny

century vs. ton

ton vs. vogue

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load vs. ton

heap vs. ton

refrigeration vs. ton

ton vs. volume

pound vs. ton

kilogram vs. ton

ton vs. weight

mass vs. ton