What is the meaning of Ton?

ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Tongan.

Any of various units of mass, originally notionally equal to the contents of a tun, particularly:

  1. The short ton of 2000 pounds (about 907 kg), 20 hundredweights of 100 pounds avoirdupois each.
  2. The long ton of 2240 pounds (about 1016 kg), 20 hundredweights of 112 pounds avoirdupois each.
  3. The metric ton of 1000 kilograms, 10 quintals of 100 kilograms each.

The short ton of 2000 pounds (about 907 kg), 20 hundredweights of 100 pounds avoirdupois each.

The long ton of 2240 pounds (about 1016 kg), 20 hundredweights of 112 pounds avoirdupois each.

The metric ton of 1000 kilograms, 10 quintals of 100 kilograms each.

Any of various units of volume, originally notionally equal to the contents of a tun, particularly:

  1. The measurement ton of 40 or 42 cubic feet (about 1.1 or 1.2 ).
  2. The register ton of 100 cubic feet (about 2.83 ).

The measurement ton of 40 or 42 cubic feet (about 1.1 or 1.2 ).

The register ton of 100 cubic feet (about 2.83 ).

Any large, excessive, or overwhelming amount of anything.

A unit of thermal power equal to 12,000 BTU/h (about 3.5 kW), approximating the idealized rate of cooling provided by uniform isothermal melting of 1 short ton of ice per day at 0°C.

Synonym of hundred, particularly

  1. 100 pounds sterling.
  2. 100 points.

    100 pounds sterling.

    100 points.

    100 runs.

    A speed of 100 mph.

    (Can we verify this sense?) Alternative form of 'ton (proton)

    Fashion, the current style, the vogue.

    Fashionable society; those in style.

    Synonym of tunny, particularly the common tunny or horse mackerel.

    tuna

    torch

    your

    tuna

    to turn

    plural of to (toe)

    your (second-person singular possessive)

    to see

    to look

    tuna (fish)

    you (singular)

    you (singular)

    Alternative form of toni (flying fish)

    Second person dual subject

    Second person plural subject

    your (singular)

    inflection of tondre:

    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

    third-person singular present indicative

    second-person singular imperative

    fur coat

    ton (unit of weight)

    barrel

    ton (1000 kilograms)

    100,000 of some monetary unit, particularly guilders

    a large amount

    genitive singular of toi

    accusative singular of toi

    your

    tone (sound of a particular frequency)

    tone

    tone (manner of speaking)

    tone, shade (of colour)

    thunder

    tuna

    tone

    there, over there

    ton (unit of weight)

    ton:

    1. tonne, metric ton: a unit of weight (mass) equal to 1000 kilograms.
    2. register ton, a unit of a ship's capacity equal to 100 cubic feet or 2.83 m.
    3. long ton, weight ton: the avoirdupois or Imperial ton of 2,240 pounds (1,016.0469 kg).
    4. displacement ton

    tonne, metric ton: a unit of weight (mass) equal to 1000 kilograms.

    register ton, a unit of a ship's capacity equal to 100 cubic feet or 2.83 m.

    long ton, weight ton: the avoirdupois or Imperial ton of 2,240 pounds (1,016.0469 kg).

    displacement ton

    A thousand rupiah.

    alternative form of tona (tone)

    tone

    Rōmaji transcription of とん

    tone

    tuna

    tone

    tone

    Clipping of tono.

    tonne, metric ton (one thousand kilograms)

    a tone (sound of a particular frequency)

    tone (interval)

    tone (manner of speaking (or communicating more generally))

    tone, shade (of color)

    tone (all senses)

    tonne, metric ton

    tuna

    sound

    wave, billow

    lea, unploughed land

    skin, rind, crust

    Source: wiktionary.org