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Definition of: mile

(mīl) noun
A measure of distance (see STATUTE MILE below) in the United States, Great Britain, and Ireland, and in all British possessions; remotely derived from the ancient Roman mile, which was about 1,620 yards or 4,860 feet.
—air mile
A nautical mile by air.
—geographical, nautical, or sea mile
One sixtieth of a degree of the earth's equator, or 6,080.2 feet. That of the United States is now the international nautical mile, equal to 6,076.103 feet or 1,852 meters.
—statute mile
The legal mile of the United States, Great Britain, etc., 5,280 feet, or 1,609.35 meters.
[OE mīl <LL milia, millia <L mille passuum thousand paces]

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