Associations to the word «Tonnage»
Noun
- Ton
- Tonne
- Gross
- Due
- Firepower
- Tanker
- Hump
- Shipping
- Merchandise
- Cargo
- Displacement
- Vessel
- Warship
- Horsepower
- Sunk
- Steamship
- Seaport
- Freight
- Battleship
- Suez
- Annum
- Shipbuilding
- Port
- Cruiser
- Airlift
- Ship
- Submarine
- Steamer
- Notification
- Barge
- Peep
- Beam
- Breadth
- Draught
- Armament
- Navigation
- Container
- Mariner
- Subsidy
- Manufacture
- Ore
- Importation
- Knot
- Naval
- Sailing
- Import
- Sortie
- Exemption
- Proclamation
- Tun
- Register
- Export
- Coal
- Duty
- Tariff
- Treaty
- Luna
- Harrington
- Sinking
- Hull
- Receipt
- Capacity
- Schooner
- Buildup
Adjective
Wiktionary
TONNAGE, noun. The number of tons of water that a floating ship displaces.
TONNAGE, noun. The capacity of a ship's hold etc in units of 100 cubic feet.
TONNAGE, noun. The number of tons of bombs dropped in a particular region over a particular period of time.
TONNAGE, noun. A charge made on each ton of cargo when landed etc.
TONNAGE, noun. The total shipping of a fleet or nation.
Dictionary definition
TONNAGE, noun. A tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship.
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