"cubic ton" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cubic tons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cubic ton (plural cubic tons)
  1. A measure of volume, varying based on the commodity from about 16 to 45 cubic feet (0.45 to 1.27 m³), and now used only for lumber, for which one cubic ton is equivalent to 40 cu ft (1.1 m³).
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