Word: megatons
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
ga
tons
Definition: Plural of megaton; one million tons
Morphemes:
Affix: mega-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by one million (106.) SI Symbol: M.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέγας
Language: grc
Decoded: megas
Meaning: great, large, mighty
Affix: ton
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A unit of weight (mass) equal to 2240 pounds (a long ton) or 2000 pounds (a short ton) or 1000 kilograms (a metric ton).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tonne
Language: fro
Decoded: tonne
Meaning: ton
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.