Megaton

/ˈmɛɡəˌtʌn/

Synonyms for "megaton" (14 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(1 words)
energy unit

Strong matches (4)

Noun(1 words)
explosive yield unit

Related words (7)

Noun(4 words)
megaton yieldnuclear yieldtnt equivalentweapon yield

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More general

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avoirdupois unitenergy unitexplosive unitmeasurement unitmilitary technologynuclear weapon

More specific

4 entries
gigatonhydrogen bombkilotonnuclear warhead

Collocations

5 entries
TNT equivalentTNT yieldmegaton bombmegaton scalemegaton yield

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Holonyms: gigaton < teraton < petaton < exaton (rare) < zettaton (rare) < yottaton (rare)

Source: wiktionary

Meronyms: ton of TNT < kiloton

Source: wiktionary

The sins of all our fathers, being dumped on us — the sons The only choice we're given is: How many megatons? And I eschew you! And I say: Screw you! And I hope you're blue, too.

Source: wiktionary

Integrating data from all continents and major biomes, we conservatively estimate 20 × 1015 (20 quadrillion) ants on Earth, with a total biomass of 12 megatons of dry carbon.

Source: wiktionary

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