Ton is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TON in dictionary:

RESIDUAL:
• (in units of measurement) tera- (10¹²)
• tesla.
• Thailand (international vehicle registration).
• (in names of sports clubs) Town
• temperature.
• the hydrogen isotope tritium.
• (in units of measurement) tera- (10¹²)
NOUN:
• a unit of weight
• the twentieth letter of the alphabet.
• denoting the next after S in a set of items, categories, etc.
• a shape like that of a capital T
• The common tunny, or house mackerel.
• The prevailing fashion or mode; vogue; as, things of ton.
• A measure of weight or quantity.
• The weight of twenty hundredweight.
• 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.
• 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.
• a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
• a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds
• unit of weight
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• pl. of Toe.

Words related to TON

tonish9 tonishly14 tonne5 tonnish10 tonnishly15 tons4

Words that contain TON

tone4 tong5 tonk8 tons4 tony7 acton7 atone5 atony8 baton7 beton7 cyton10 futon8 jeton12 muton7 niton5 piton7 puton7 roton5 seton5 stond6 stone5 stong6 stonk9 stonn5 stony8 tonal5 tondi6 tondo6 toned6 toner5 tones5 toney8 tonga6 tongs6 tonic7 tonka9 tonks9 tonne5 tonus5 actons8 astone6 astony9 atonal6 atoned7 atoner6 atones6 atonia6 atonic8 attone6 barton8 batons8 betons8 betony11 boston8 botone8 bouton8 breton8 burton8 button8 canton8 carton8 chaton11 chiton11 cotton8 craton8 croton8 cytons11 dalton7 danton7 deuton7 ditone7 futons9 intone6 jetons13 jetton13 ketone10 lepton8 melton8 mouton8 mutons8 mutton8 nekton10 newton9 nitons6 panton8 parton8 photon11 phyton14 piston8 pitons8 pluton8 ponton8 proton8 pulton8 putons8 ratton6 rhyton12 rotons6 santon6 seston6 Show more ...

How to use TON in a sentence

• At last we climbed into two great caverns out of which they had taken the finest gold, nineteen thousand dollars to a ton of rock.
• More coal and more iron are required to move a ton of freight by rail than by water, three to one.
• Atkinson looked for him to reach One Ton Camp between March 3 and 10.
• The foundry has 16 moulding benches, an oven for core baking, and a blast furnace of one-half ton capacity.
• In addition, 50 cents per ton per mile was paid for hauling pipe, and extra compensation for setting valves.
• But the price per ton of his product was out of proportion to the expenses.
• It is a block of irregular shape 3 feet long and 2 feet wide, and about 1 foot thick, weighing probably not less than one-third of a ton.
• It was a very profitable business for the wood then sold at L25 or L30 a ton.
• Or, so to speak, the railroad that brings one ton of superphosphate from the seaboard, might, as the result of its use, have fifty tons of freight to carry back again.
• A ton or two of water was also procured from some holes in the rocks on the island.
• Government were to pay four pounds four shillings per ton for such stores as should be put on board, and for the convicts at the rate of twenty-two pounds per head.
• He could not have shown more satisfaction had it been a ton of gold or a lottery-ticket of twenty thousand sterling.
• At Liverpool it sells for no more than L4 per ton, the duty out of which is L2 per ton.
• Every available ton of shipping was accordingly taken up for Spain.
• We had above seventy ladies, all of the first ton in the State, and between three and four hundred gentlemen.
• Ton pere etait DICKENS, le grand romancier anglais.
• The circular represented a 7000-ton steamer ready to take on board the cargo of ammunition which was arranged neatly on the pier in the foreground.
• He, or his chief, has apparently not grasped the fact that buying a meal is not like buying a ton of coal.
• Holroyd, of Sydney, some time since, imported a ton of it for a friend near Bathurst.
• A ton and a-half the acre is said to be no uncommon yield.
• The imports of red Sanders wood from Calcutta and Bombay chiefly into London are to the extent of 700 or 800 tons a year, worth L6 to L9 per ton.
• About 1,100 tons are annually shipped from Naples, worth about L30 per ton.
• More than sixteen tons of silver are required as the equivalent of one ton of gold.
• If the Coal Barons, as they are called, asked ten dollars a ton for coal, we would still be obliged to use it.

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