HyperDic: international_mile

English > 1 sense of the expression international mile:
NOUNquantityinternational mile, mile, statute mile, stat mi, land mile, mia unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet
English > international mile: 1 sense > noun 1, quantity
MeaningA unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters.
Synonymsmile, statute mile, stat mi, land mile, mi
Part ofleagueAn obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles)
PartsfurlongA unit of length equal to 220 yards
half mile, 880 yardsA unit of length equal to half of 1 mile
quarter mile, 440 yardsA unit of length equal to a quarter of 1 mile
Broaderlinear unit, linear measureA unit of measurement of length
Spanishmilla
Catalanmilla

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