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meg·a·ton
megaton
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- pronunciation:
- me
g
tuhn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a unit of power used in measuring the force of nuclear weapons, equal to the explosive force of a million tons of TNT.
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derivation: |
megatonnage (n.) |
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