gigaton

gigaton

See also: gigatón

English

Etymology

giga- +‎ ton

Noun

gigaton (plural gigatons)

1. A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many billion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.
2. One billion tons.

Translations

one billion tons

Czech: gigatuna (cs) f Norwegian: Bokmål: gigatonn n Nynorsk: gigatonn n

Further reading

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Anagrams

• Giganto, atgoing, giganto, giganto-, goating, going at