noun
Meaning 1
A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb, based on how many sextillion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare
Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
Examples
- Holonym: yottaton (rare)
- Meronyms: ton of TNT < kiloton < megaton < gigaton < teraton < petaton < exaton (rare)
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided