Synonym: gross ton, long ton, net ton, short ton. Similar words: tone, get on, sit on, act on, button, put on, cotton, up to now. Meaning: [tʌn] 
n. 1. a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds 2. a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds.
n. 1. a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds 2. a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds. 
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(31) I've got half a ton of gravel in the lorry but he won't sign my delivery note.
(32) Customs officers have seized nearly a ton of heroin destined for New York.
(33) If you do something awful they all come down on you like a ton of bricks.
(34) He came down on me like a ton of bricks when I arrived late.
(35) A metric ton is equal to 2, 205 pounds.
(36) They were full of books and weighed a ton.
(37) We use it in a ton of things.
(38) The contract price was 25s. per ton.
(39) Tin ton Avenue was like a posse social club.
(40) That thing over there seems to weigh a ton.
(41) The thing weighed a black ton.
(42) He says he's a ton overweight.
(43) He had the right club. Hit it a ton.
(44) Tuggle annually makes a ton of tackles.
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(46) Not to mention half a ton of bloat, several wagonloads of smuts, and a sackful of matted hair.
(47) Some one mentioned to me that 18 to 24 inches of snow on a driveway 10 by 40 feet weighs a ton.
(48) When I started it was about two hundred people per ton and now we produce five tons an hour with three people.
(49) It was a very feminine room if you happened to like your femininity in ton lots.
(50) Recycling also saves 1.8 tons of oil for every ton of polyethylene.
(51) From Nibthwaite to Ulverston it was carried for 4/6 per ton.
(52) Then it drops back on top of him like a ton of bricks.
(53) From the ton of stuff littering the area, this was clearly a campsite.
(54) Tawno's so good at making love it's no wonder women fall for him like a ton of bricks.
(55) Whoever would have thought it possible? Almost unnoticed, the standard vacuum-braked 12 ton freight van was eliminated.
(56) The 499 ton salvage tug then sent out a Mayday distress call to the effect that she was on fire and sinking.
(57) As I was doing the project management part of my presentation today it hit me like a ton of bricks.
(58) Left: Potgietersrus Platinums, the 200,000 ton a month open pit platinum mine was opened on 3 September 1993.
(59) Similarly, in 1979-80, it used to take 13.2 hours for a man to produce a ton of steel.
(60) He was immediately entranced by her voice and built a band called Ton Ton Macoute around her.
More similar words: tone, get on, sit on, act on, button, put on, cotton, up to now, rest on, at once, wait on, count on, button up, autonomy, report on, all at once, comment on, at one time, get on with, astonished, astonishment, monotonous.