Term: short ton: a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
Broader: avoirdupois unit: any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights | Unrelated: cordierite: a blue mineral of magnesium and iron and aluminum and silicon and oxygen; often used as a gemstone
Broader: avoirdupois unit: any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights | Unrelated: caller: the bettor in a card game who matches the bet and calls for a show of hands
Broader: avoirdupois unit: any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights | Unrelated: bent: a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
Broader: avoirdupois unit: any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights | Unrelated: sexual desire: a desire for sexual intimacy
Broader: avoirdupois unit: any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights | Unrelated: arrack: any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses
Broader: avoirdupois unit: any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights | Unrelated: passing shot: a tennis return that passes an opponent who has approached the net
Broader: avoirdupois unit: any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights | Unrelated: third party: someone other than the principals who are involved in a transaction
Broader: avoirdupois unit: any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights | Unrelated: caiman: a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly
Broader: avoirdupois unit: any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights | Unrelated: avestan: the script in which the ancient Persian language of the Avesta is written
Broader: avoirdupois unit: any of the units of the avoirdupois system of weights | Unrelated: reproductive cloning: making a full living copy of an organism; requires a surrogate mother