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mile |
Grep of noun mile admiralty mile air mile camomile chamomile corn chamomile dyers' chamomile emile facsimile false chamomile field chamomile geographical mile german chamomile half mile international nautical mile land mile mile mile-high city mileage mileometer milepost miler miles davis miles dewey davis jr miles gloriosus miles per gallon miles per hour miles standish milestone nautical mile quarter mile rayless chamomile roman mile scentless camomile scentless false camomile sea mile simile smile square mile statute mile stinking chamomile swedish mile sweet false chamomile three-mile limit wild chamomile yellow chamomile Overview of noun mile The noun mile has 8 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (54) mile, statute mile, stat mi land mile, mi -- (a unit of length equal to 1760 yards) 2. (5) nautical mile, mile, mi naut mi knot, international nautical mile, air mile -- (a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters) 3. mile -- (a large distance; "he missed by a mile") 4. sea mile, mile -- (a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 1828.8 meters (6000 feet)) 5. nautical mile, naut mi mile, mi geographical mile, Admiralty mile -- (a British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters (6,082 feet)) 6. mile, Roman mile -- (an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards) 7. mile, Swedish mile -- (a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km) 8. mile -- (a footrace extending one mile; "he holds the record in the mile") Overview of noun mile The noun mile has 8 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (54) mile, statute mile, stat mi land mile, mi -- (a unit of length equal to 1760 yards) 2. (5) nautical mile, mile, mi naut mi knot, international nautical mile, air mile -- (a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters) 3. mile -- (a large distance; "he missed by a mile") 4. sea mile, mile -- (a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 1828.8 meters (6000 feet)) 5. nautical mile, naut mi mile, mi geographical mile, Admiralty mile -- (a British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters (6,082 feet)) 6. mile, Roman mile -- (an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards) 7. mile, Swedish mile -- (a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km) 8. mile -- (a footrace extending one mile; "he holds the record in the mile")
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