Ton Definition

ton
noun
  1. a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
  2. a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds

"Ton" in song lyrics

See how ton is used in real songs:

  • "Got a chip on his shoulder, it must weigh a ton"
    7A3 — Mad Mad World
  • "Relax to the sun, I get harrassed by the ton"
    7L & Esoteric — Call Me E.S.
  • "She said son, your uzi weighs a ton"
    Aceyalone — Here & Now

Words that rhyme with ton

Usage tips for "ton"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ton" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ton to find words that pair well.

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