any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night. 2. Astronomy. any of the large, self-luminous, heavenly bodies, as the sun, Polaris, etc. 3. any heavenly body. 4. Astrology. a heavenly body, especially a planet, considered as influencing humankind and events.
Nymphadora Tonks is a fictional character in the Harry Potter book series written by J. K. Rowling. Tonks, as she is known, is the daughter of Andromeda Black and Ted Tonks. She is a Half-Blood, but both of her parents are actually magical.
Homophones: ton, tun; Rhymes: -Ên (General Australian) tÅn, IPA : /tÉn/ (especially when emphasizing tonnes and not tons) Rhymes: -Én; Noun . tonne (plural tonnes) A metric unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms. Symbol: t (colloquial, darts) A score of 100. Usage notes . A tonne (about 2204.6 pounds) is not exactly the same as a long ton (2240 pounds).