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Meaning of METRIC TON

Pronunciation:  'metrik tun

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms
 
 Synonyms: MT, t, tonne
 
 See Also: metric weight unit, quintal, weight unit

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Met"ric ton\
A weight of 1,000 kilograms, or 2,204.6 pounds avoirdupois.

 

 

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