ton

Ton is a descendant of tune.

As nouns the difference between tune and ton

is that tune is a melody while ton is a unit of weight (mass) equal to 2240 pounds (a long ton) or 2000 pounds (a short ton) or 1000 kilograms (a metric ton).

As a verb tune

is to modify a musical instrument so that it produces the correct pitches.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and ton

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while ton is lineage, ancestry.

As nouns the difference between ton and warpage

is that ton is lineage, ancestry while warpage is the act of warping.

As nouns the difference between ton and superliner

is that ton is lineage, ancestry while superliner is an ocean liner or cruise liner of over 10,000 gross tons.

As nouns the difference between ton and multiton

is that ton is lineage, ancestry while multiton is the multiton pattern.

As a noun ton

is lineage, ancestry.

As a proper noun cramlington is

a town in northumberland, united kingdom.

As nouns the difference between ton and petaton

is that ton is a unit of weight (mass) equal to 2240 pounds (a long ton) or 2000 pounds (a short ton) or 1000 kilograms (a metric ton) while petaton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many quadrillion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.

As nouns the difference between ton and zettaton

is that ton is a unit of weight (mass) equal to 2240 pounds (a long ton) or 2000 pounds (a short ton) or 1000 kilograms (a metric ton) while zettaton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many sextillion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.

As nouns the difference between ton and yottaton

is that ton is a unit of weight (mass) equal to 2240 pounds (a long ton) or 2000 pounds (a short ton) or 1000 kilograms (a metric ton) while yottaton is a measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many septillion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.