measurement ton
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of measurement ton
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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He informed me he usually paid about eight pounds sterling per measurement ton.
From Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, by Giles, Ernest
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