ton : Idioms & Phrases


Assay ton

  • a weight of 29.166 grams.
Webster 1913

Bon ton

  • noun the fashionable elite
    society; smart set; beau monde; high society.
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  • . See in the Vocabulary.
Webster 1913

foot-ton

  • noun 2240 foot-pounds
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gross ton

  • noun a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds
    ton; gross ton.
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long ton

  • noun a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds
    ton; gross ton.
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metric ton

  • noun a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms
    MT; t; tonne.
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net ton

  • noun a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
    net ton; ton.
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short ton

  • noun a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
    net ton; ton.
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won ton

  • noun a Chinese dumpling filled with spiced minced pork; usually served in soup
    wonton.
  • noun a soup with won ton dumplings
    wonton; wonton soup.
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