то́нна — meaning in English

English meaning

• grand adj Impressively large, important, or magnificent.
• ton noun A unit of weight — roughly 907 kg (short ton, US), 1016 kg (long ton, UK), or exactly 1000 kg (metric tonne).

Senses

то́нна is used for these senses in English:

• grand (plural "grand") A thousand of some unit of currency, such as dollars or pounds. (Compare G.)
• metric ton (chiefly, _, US) A unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms, about 2204.6 pounds avoirdupois.
• ton Any of various units of mass, originally notionally equal to the contents of a tun, particularly:

grand — full definition

1. adj Impressively large, important, or magnificent.
2. adj Excellent or wonderful (informal, especially in Irish and British English).
3. noun Informal term for a thousand units of currency, such as dollars or pounds.
4. noun Short for grand piano.

ton — full definition

1. noun A unit of weight — roughly 907 kg (short ton, US), 1016 kg (long ton, UK), or exactly 1000 kg (metric tonne).
2. noun Informal: a huge or overwhelming amount of something.

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