Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun kiloton

2 senses of kiloton

Sense 1
kiloton -- (one thousand tons)
       => avoirdupois unit -- (any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights)

Sense 2
kiloton -- (a measure of explosive power (of an atomic weapon) equal to that of 1000 tons of TNT)
       => explosive unit -- (any unit for measuring the force of explosions)