Usually means: Unit of weight, 2000 pounds.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word short ton:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. short ton: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. short ton: Merriam-Webster
  3. short ton: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. short ton: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. short ton: Collins English Dictionary
  6. short ton: Vocabulary.com
  7. short ton: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. short ton: Wiktionary
  9. short ton: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. short ton: Dictionary.com
  11. Short ton: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. short ton: Rhymezone
  13. short ton: FreeDictionary.org
  14. short ton: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. short ton: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. English-Chinese Dictionary of Graphic Communications (Big 5) (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Short ton: Energy Dictionary
  2. short ton: Legal dictionary
  3. short ton: Financial dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. short ton: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. short ton: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. short ton: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Short Ton: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See short_tons as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (short ton)

noun:  A unit of ship capacity or weight equal to 2000 U.S. or avoirdupois pounds, approximately 907 kilograms.

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