megaton

Meaning

  1. A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.
  2. One million tons.

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɛɡəˌtʌn/
Etymology

metric prefix mega- + ton

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