tonner

[ tuhn-er ]

/ ˈtʌn ər /

noun

something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination): The sailboat was a twelve-tonner.

Origin of tonner

1850–55; in parasynthetic compounds formed from ton¹ and a quantifier; see -er¹

Words nearby tonner

tonn., tonnage, tonnage deck, tonne, tonneau, tonner, Tönnies, tono-, to no avail, tonoclonic, tonoclonic spasm

Example sentences from the Web for tonner

Nothing remained but to choose our particular 90 tonner with a good character.
A Floating Home|Cyril Ionides
A hundred tonner, it had put in thirty years and a billion and some miles for several owners.
The Graveyard of Space|Milton Lesser
It'ud take a ten-thousand tonner with fathoms to spare right away up to the mooring berth.
The Man in the Twilight|Ridgwell Cullum
She's a seven thousand tonner, and her cargo's worth a couple of hundred thousand.
Dastral of the Flying Corps|Rowland Walker

A big old Bartson Cruiser tumbled by end over end, a thousand tonner, the largest ship he had seen in here so far.
The Graveyard of Space|Milton Lesser

单词	tonner
释义	tonner [ tuhn-er ] / ˈtʌn ər / noun something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination): The sailboat was a twelve-tonner. Origin of tonner 1850–55; in parasynthetic compounds formed from ton¹ and a quantifier; see -er¹ Words nearby tonner tonn., tonnage, tonnage deck, tonne, tonneau, tonner, Tönnies, tono-, to no avail, tonoclonic, tonoclonic spasm Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tonner Nothing remained but to choose our particular 90 tonner with a good character. A Floating Home\|Cyril Ionides A hundred tonner, it had put in thirty years and a billion and some miles for several owners. The Graveyard of Space\|Milton Lesser It'ud take a ten-thousand tonner with fathoms to spare right away up to the mooring berth. The Man in the Twilight\|Ridgwell Cullum She's a seven thousand tonner, and her cargo's worth a couple of hundred thousand. Dastral of the Flying Corps\|Rowland Walker A big old Bartson Cruiser tumbled by end over end, a thousand tonner, the largest ship he had seen in here so far. The Graveyard of Space\|Milton Lesser
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