English Explanatory Dictionary

petaton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

petaton petatons

Etymology

From peta- + ton.

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