Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Gigatons.
Gigatons - as a noun
A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many billion tons of tnt would be needed to produce the same energy.
One billion tons.
Example Sentences
"The annual carbon dioxide emissions reached 36 gigatons last year."
"The ice sheet lost more than 3 gigatons of mass in just one day."
"Scientists estimate that the asteroid impact released several gigatons of energy."
"The world's nuclear weapons stockpile amounts to thousands of gigatons."
"The melting permafrost could release gigatons of methane into the atmosphere."
Word Game Points
Is GIGATONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gigatons is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GIGATONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is GIGATONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gigatons is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGIGATONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is GIGATONS a valid WordFeud word?
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Valid WordGIGATONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
