ton meaning in English

tone▼noun
character of a sound, especially the timbre of an instrument or voice

tone▼noun
pitch of a word that distinguishes a difference in meaning

tone▼noun
specific pitch, quality and duration; a note

tonne▼

metric ton▼noun
unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms

ton▼noun
various units of mass notionally equivalent to a tun

dial tone▼noun
telephony signal

key▼noun
scale of musical notes

tonality▼noun
system of seven tones and tonic key

minor key▼noun
music: a musical key based upon a minor scale

tonalite▼

tonal▼adjective
of or relating to tones or tonality

tondo▼

toner▼noun
powder used in laser printers and photocopiers

tonfa▼

Tonga▼noun
country

Tongan▼noun
person from Tonga or of Tongan descent

Tongan▼noun
person from Tonga or of Tongan descent

Tongan▼adjective
of, from, or pertaining to Tonga, Tongans or their language

Tonia▼

tonic▼

quinine water▼

tonic water▼noun
carbonated beverage

tonic chord▼

sinking▼noun
The instance of a ship foundering and disappearing underwater.

tonka▼

tonka bean▼

tonsillectomy▼noun
surgical removal of tonsils

tonsure▼noun
bald patch resulting from being tonsured

a drowning man will clutch at a straw▼

desperate times call for desperate measures▼in adverse circumstances, actions that might have been rejected may become the best choice

drowning men clutch at straws▼

necessity knows no law▼a person who is in great need of something will find a way to get it, and break the law if needed

drown▼verb
to be suffocated in fluid

sink▼verb
descend into liquid, etc

debt-laden▼

drown in debt▼

it's an emergency▼it's an emergency

it's not my fault▼I did not cause the problem

abaton▼noun
enclosure in the temple of Asclepios where patients slept