tons

noun

TUNZ/tʌnz/

2 meanings of tons

1
nouncolloquialplural
A very large amount or number of something.
Like a pile so big you can't count it all.
We had tons of fun at the beach today.
There are tons of apples left in the kitchen.
Similarlots, loads, heaps, masses, piles
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2
noun
Plural of ton. Use this form when talking about more than one ton.
The truck carried several tons of gravel to the job site.
They moved twenty tons of sand across the river.
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tons is a form of ton

ton, noun: A very large amount or number of something. Full entry

Forms: tontons plural
Spelling: ton → tons: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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