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tun·nage
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Princeton's WordNet
tonnage, tunnage, tonnage dutynoun
a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Tunnagenoun
Etymology: from tun.
The consideration of the riches of the ancients leads to that of their trade, and to enquire into the bulk and tunnage of their shipping. Arbuthnot.
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tunnage
Tunnage refers to amount or weight of something being transported in a tunnel or the capacity of a tunnel. However, this term is not commonly used and may sometimes be confused with "tonnage," which is a measure of the cargo-carrying capacity of a ship, or the weight of a vehicle.
Webster Dictionary
Tunnagenoun
see Tonnage
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tunnage in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tunnage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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