What does long ton mean?

long ton means "a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds".

What is another word for long ton?

Close synonyms include ton, gross ton. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is long ton a common word?

long ton is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Long ton — meaning and 2 synonyms

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds
Synonymston gross ton
Broaderavoirdupois unit
Partshundredweight

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What does long ton mean?: long ton means "a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds".
What is another word for long ton?: Close synonyms include ton, gross ton. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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