zeeton

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of zee +‎ ton. First attested in the sixteenth century.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈzeː.tɔn/
Hyphenation: zee‧ton

Nomen

zeeton f (plural zeetonnen)

(historical) barrel functioning as a buoy
(archaic) tonne, metric ton (1000 kg)
Synonym: ton

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