NOUN | quantity | Admiralty mile, nautical mile, naut mi, mile, mi, geographical mile | a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters) |
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Meaning | A former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile. | |
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Synonyms | nautical mile, naut mi, mile, mi, geographical mile | |
Broader | nautical linear unit | A linear unit of distance used in navigation |
Spanish | milla | |
Catalan | milla |
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