HyperDic: long_ton

English > 1 sense of the expression long ton:
NOUNquantitylong ton, ton, gross tona British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds
English > long ton: 1 sense > noun 1, quantity
MeaningA British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds.
Synonymston, gross ton
Partshundredweight, cwt, long hundredweightA British unit of weight equivalent to 112 pounds
Broaderavoirdupois unitAny of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights
Spanishtonelada
Catalantona

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