Australian English Meaning of tonnage
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Definitions and Meaning of tonnage in English
tonnage (n)
a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship
tonnage (n.)
The weight of goods carried in a boat or a ship.
The cubical content or burden of a vessel, or vessels, in tons; or, the amount of weight which one or several vessels may carry. See Ton, n. (b).
A duty or impost on vessels, estimated per ton, or, a duty, toll, or rate payable on goods per ton transported on canals.
The whole amount of shipping estimated by tons; as, the tonnage of the United States. See Ton.
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tonnage
a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the shipThe weight of goods carried in a boat or a ship., The cubical content or burden of a v
bulk,deadweight,pound,avoirdupois,heaviness,mass,heft,weightiness,massiveness,ponderousness
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tonka bean tree => Tonka bean tree, tonka bean => tonka bean, tonite => tonight, toning => toning, tonight => tonight,