PHON

phon

(noun) a unit of subjective loudness

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

phon (plural phons)

(acoustics) A unit of apparent loudness, equal in number to the intensity in decibels of a 1,000-hertz tone judged to be as loud as the sound being measured.

Proper noun

PHON

(AU, politics) Initialism of Pauline Hanson's One Nation.

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GUILLOTINE

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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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