The cubic ton is a measure of volume (compare fluid ounce). It is no longer used in the United Kingdom but seems to be still in use in the United States.
Read more about Cubic Ton: Definitions, Conversions, Cubic Tonne, Use By The BBC
Famous quotes containing the words cubic and/or ton:
“One of the great natural phenomena is the way in which a tube of toothpaste suddenly empties itself when it hears that you are planning a trip, so that when you come to pack it is just a twisted shell of its former self, with not even a cubic millimeter left to be squeezed out.”
—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)
“A ton of reading does not equal one good teacher.”
—Chinese proverb.