metric ton

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metric ton - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Metric ton \Met"ric ton\
     A weight of 1,000 kilograms, or 2,204.6 pounds avoirdupois.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

  MT \MT\ n.
     A metric ton, a unit of weight equivalent to 1000
     kilograms. [abbr.]
  
     Syn: metric ton, tonne, t.
          [WordNet 1.5]

metric ton - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  metric ton
      n 1: a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms [syn: metric ton
           , MT, tonne, t]