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Kiloton

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a measure of explosive power, of an atomic weapon, equal to that of 1000 tons of TNT

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Kilotons
possessive
Kiloton's
pluralpossessive
Kilotons'