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megaton
noun mega·ton \ˈme-gə-ˌtən\
: an explosive force that is equal to one million tons of TNT
Full Definition of MEGATON
: an explosive force equivalent to that of one million tons of TNT
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First Known Use of MEGATON
1952
Rhymes with MEGATON
Acheron, Algonquin, allemande, all-or-none, Balzacian, give the gun, hit-and-run, jump the gun, machine-gun, machine gun, midnight sun, one-on-one, one-to-one, on the run, overrun, pellet gun, radar gun, ride shotgun, riot gun, run-and-gun, Sally Lunn, scattergun, smoking gun, tommy gun, twenty-one, underdone, underrun, water gun
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