Words Containing TON
Here's the list of all the 1585 Words Containing TON in the English Language.
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button | 1. provide with buttons 2. fasten with buttons More Definitions → |
stone | 1. kill by throwing stones at 2. remove the pits from More Definitions → |
cotton | 1. soft silky fibers from cotton plants in their raw state 2. fabric woven from cotton fibers More Definitions → |
tonight | 1. the present or immediately coming night 2. during the night of the present day More Definitions → |
tone | 1. the quality of a person's voice 2. (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages More Definitions → |
tons | 1. a large number or amount More Definitions → |
toner | 1. a solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print 2. a black or colored powder used in a printer to develop a xerographic image More Definitions → |
tongue | 1. a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity 2. a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language More Definitions → |
newton | 1. a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes More Definitions → |
ton | 1. a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds 2. a British unit of weight equivalent to 2240 pounds More Definitions → |
baton | 1. a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir 2. a short stout club used primarily by policemen More Definitions → |
canton | 1. provide housing for (military personnel) 2. divide into cantons, of a country More Definitions → |
autonomous | 1. (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces 2. existing as an independent entity More Definitions → |
proton | 1. a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron More Definitions → |
milestone | 1. stone post at side of a road to show distances 2. a significant event in your life (or in a project) More Definitions → |
skeleton | 1. something reduced to its minimal form 2. a scandal that is kept secret More Definitions → |
gemstone | 1. a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry More Definitions → |
autonomy | 1. immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence 2. personal independence More Definitions → |
photon | 1. a quantum of electromagnetic radiation; an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle More Definitions → |
keystone | 1. a central cohesive source of support and stability 2. the central building block at the top of an arch or vault More Definitions → |
cornerstone | 1. the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained 2. a stone in the exterior of a large and important building; usually carved with a date and laid with appropriate ceremonies More Definitions → |
piston | 1. mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion More Definitions → |
limestone | 1. a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals More Definitions → |
badminton | 1. a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net More Definitions → |
carton | 1. the quantity contained in a carton 2. a box made of cardboard; opens by flaps on top More Definitions → |
stony | 1. abounding in rocks or stones 2. showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings More Definitions → |
astonishing | 1. surprising greatly 2. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm More Definitions → |
singleton | 1. a single object (as distinguished from a pair) 2. a set containing a single member More Definitions → |
sandstone | 1. a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.) More Definitions → |
rhinestone | 1. an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste More Definitions → |
monotone | 1. an unchanging intonation 2. a single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts) More Definitions → |
tonic | 1. lime- or lemon-flavored carbonated water containing quinine 2. a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring More Definitions → |
serotonin | 1. a neurotransmitter involved in e.g. sleep and depression and memory More Definitions → |
futon | 1. mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame More Definitions → |
triton | 1. tropical marine gastropods having beautifully colored spiral shells 2. small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia More Definitions → |
plutonium | 1. a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239 More Definitions → |
cottonwood | 1. any of several North American trees of the genus Populus having a tuft of cottony hairs on the seed 2. American basswood of the Allegheny region More Definitions → |
toned | 1. having or distinguished by a tone; often used in combination 2. having or characterized or distinguished by tone or a specific tone; often used in combination More Definitions → |
tonne | 1. a unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms More Definitions → |
firestone | 1. a piece of flint that is struck to light a fire 2. a sandstone that withstands intense heat; used to line fireplaces and furnaces and kilns More Definitions → |
sexton | 1. an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects More Definitions → |
tombstone | 1. a stone that is used to mark a grave More Definitions → |
stoned | 1. under the influence of narcotics, especially cannabis More Definitions → |
baritone | 1. a male singer 2. the second lowest adult male singing voice More Definitions → |
autonomic | 1. relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system More Definitions → |
stonewall | 1. obstruct or hinder any discussion 2. engage in delaying tactics or refuse to cooperate More Definitions → |
melatonin | 1. hormone secreted by the pineal gland More Definitions → |
stoneware | 1. ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous More Definitions → |
stoner | 1. an attacker who pelts the victim with stones (especially with intent to kill) More Definitions → |
touchstone | 1. a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated More Definitions → |
astonished | 1. filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock More Definitions → |
capstone | 1. a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination 2. a stone that forms the top of wall or building More Definitions → |
tonnage | 1. a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship More Definitions → |
histone | 1. a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids More Definitions → |
tonal | 1. employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words 2. having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic More Definitions → |
tectonic | 1. pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's crust 2. of or pertaining to construction or architecture More Definitions → |
atonement | 1. compensation for a wrong 2. the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity) More Definitions → |
peritoneal | 1. of or relating to or affecting the peritoneum More Definitions → |
moonstone | 1. a transparent or translucent gemstone with a pearly luster; some specimens are orthoclase feldspar and others are plagioclase feldspar More Definitions → |
automaton | 1. someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way 2. a mechanism that can move automatically More Definitions → |
acetone | 1. the simplest ketone; a highly flammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics More Definitions → |
phytoplankton | 1. photosynthetic or plant constituent of plankton; mainly unicellular algae More Definitions → |
tongs | 1. any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below More Definitions → |
plankton | 1. the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water More Definitions → |
wanton | 1. waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently 2. indulge in a carefree or voluptuous way of life More Definitions → |
croton | 1. grown in many varieties for their brightly colored foliage; widely cultivated as a houseplant 2. tropical Asiatic shrub; source of croton oil More Definitions → |
tectonics | 1. the science of architecture 2. the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust More Definitions → |
astonishment | 1. the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising More Definitions → |
platonic | 1. free from physical desire More Definitions → |
intonation | 1. rise and fall of the voice pitch 2. singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong More Definitions → |
cytoskeleton | 1. a microscopic network of actin filaments and microtubules in the cytoplasm of many living cells that gives the cell shape and coherence More Definitions → |
monotonic | 1. of a sequence or function; consistently increasing and never decreasing or consistently decreasing and never increasing in value 2. sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch More Definitions → |
headstone | 1. the central building block at the top of an arch or vault 2. a stone that is used to mark a grave More Definitions → |
mutton | 1. meat from a mature domestic sheep More Definitions → |
detonation | 1. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction 2. the act of detonating an explosive More Definitions → |
tongued | 1. having a manner of speaking as specified; often used in combination 2. provided with or resembling a tongue; often used in combination More Definitions → |
ketone | 1. any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals More Definitions → |
monotonous | 1. tediously repetitious or lacking in variety 2. sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch More Definitions → |
zooplankton | 1. animal constituent of plankton; mainly small crustaceans and fish larvae More Definitions → |
lepton | 1. 100 lepta equal 1 drachma in Greece 2. an elementary particle that participates in weak interactions; has a baryon number of 0 More Definitions → |
cobblestone | 1. pave with cobblestones 2. rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads More Definitions → |
krypton | 1. a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air More Definitions → |
gravestone | 1. a stone that is used to mark a grave More Definitions → |
mouton | 1. meat from a mature domestic sheep More Definitions → |
brimstone | 1. an old name for sulfur More Definitions → |
millstone | 1. (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps 2. any load that is difficult to carry More Definitions → |
astonishingly | 1. in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise More Definitions → |
detonator | 1. a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive More Definitions → |
whetstone | 1. a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives More Definitions → |
brownstone | 1. a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings 2. a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color More Definitions → |
stoning | 1. the act of pelting with stones; punishment inflicted by throwing stones at the victim (even unto death) More Definitions → |
goldstone | 1. aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles More Definitions → |
planktonic | 1. of or relating to plankton More Definitions → |
phaeton | 1. large open car seating four with folding top More Definitions → |
monotony | 1. the quality of wearisome constancy, routine, and lack of variety 2. constancy of tone or pitch or inflection More Definitions → |
calcitonin | 1. thyroid hormone that tends to lower the level of calcium in the blood plasma and inhibit resorption of bone More Definitions → |
bentonite | 1. an absorbent aluminum silicate clay formed from volcanic ash More Definitions → |
soliton | 1. (physics) a quantum of energy or quasiparticle that can be propagated as a traveling wave in nonlinear systems and is neither preceded nor followed by another such disturbance; does not obey the superposition principle and does not dissipate More Definitions → |
buttoned | 1. furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike More Definitions → |
ritonavir | 1. a protease inhibitor (trade name Norvir) used in treating HIV More Definitions → |
bluestone | 1. bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building More Definitions → |
freestone | 1. fruit (especially peach) whose flesh does not adhere to the pit More Definitions → |
peritonitis | 1. inflammation of the peritoneum More Definitions → |
soapstone | 1. a soft heavy compact variety of talc having a soapy feel; used to make hearths and tabletops and ornaments More Definitions → |
detonate | 1. cause to burst with a violent release of energy 2. burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction More Definitions → |
gluttony | 1. habitual eating to excess 2. eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins) More Definitions → |
flagstone | 1. stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones More Definitions → |
cottonseed | 1. seed of cotton plants; source of cottonseed oil More Definitions → |
isotonic | 1. (used of solutions) having the same or equal osmotic pressure 2. relating to or characterized by the equal intervals of a musical scale More Definitions → |
stonework | 1. masonry done with stone More Definitions → |
spironolactone | 1. a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension More Definitions → |
atone | 1. make amends for 2. turn away from sin or do penitence More Definitions → |
astonish | 1. affect with wonder More Definitions → |
cottontail | 1. common small rabbit of North America having greyish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks) More Definitions → |
halftone | 1. a print obtained from photoengraving 2. an engraving used to reproduce an illustration More Definitions → |
bloodstone | 1. green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood More Definitions → |
stonefly | 1. primitive winged insect with a flattened body; used as bait by fishermen; aquatic gilled larvae are carnivorous and live beneath stones More Definitions → |
diatonic | 1. based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the major or minor scales of western music 2. based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of 5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals More Definitions → |
tonsil | 1. either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx More Definitions → |
simpleton | 1. a person lacking intelligence or common sense More Definitions → |
tonality | 1. any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music More Definitions → |
cantonal | 1. of or relating to a canton More Definitions → |
fieldstone | 1. stone that occurs naturally in fields; often used as building material More Definitions → |
overtone | 1. (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality 2. a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency More Definitions → |
cantonment | 1. temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers More Definitions → |
grindstone | 1. a revolving stone shaped like a disk; used to grind or sharpen or polish edge tools More Definitions → |
tonsillitis | 1. inflammation of the tonsils (especially the palatine tonsils) More Definitions → |
undertone | 1. a quiet or hushed tone of voice 2. a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning More Definitions → |
claystone | 1. fine-grained rock consisting of compacted clay particles More Definitions → |
glutton | 1. a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess 2. musteline mammal of northern Eurasia More Definitions → |
hearthstone | 1. a stone that forms a hearth More Definitions → |
peritoneum | 1. a transparent membrane that lines the abdominal cavity in mammals and covers most of the viscera More Definitions → |
sunstone | 1. a translucent quartz spangled with bits of mica or other minerals More Definitions → |
graviton | 1. a gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles More Definitions → |
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