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    mile

    mile - Dictionary definition and meaning for word mile

    Definition
    (noun) a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters Definition
    (noun) a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude Definition
    (noun) a large distance
    Example Sentence
    • he missed by a mile
    Definition
    (noun) a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)
    Synonyms : sea mile
    Definition
    (noun) a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile Definition
    (noun) an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
    Synonyms : roman mile
    Definition
    (noun) a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
    Synonyms : mil , swedish mile
    Definition
    (noun) a footrace extending one mile
    Example Sentence
    • he holds the record in the mile

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