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megatonnage

noun

Etymology

From mega- + tonnage.

  1. derived from tonnage
  2. prefixed as megatonnage — “mega + tonnage”

Definitions

  1. The destructive power of an explosive, measured in megatons.

    • "We have grown accustomed to a deadly paradox: the world's greatest megatonnage of TNT is buried in the heart of the earth's most productive agricultural area.

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