Synonyms for mile

Synonyms for (noun) mile

Synonyms: mile

Definition: a footrace extending one mile

Usage: he holds the record in the mile

Similar words: track event

Definition: a footrace performed on a track (indoor or outdoor)


Synonyms: mile, stat mi, statute mile, international mile, mi, land mile

Definition: a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters

Similar words: linear measure, linear unit

Definition: a unit of measurement of length


Synonyms: mil, Swedish mile, mile

Definition: a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km

Similar words: linear measure, linear unit

Definition: a unit of measurement of length


Synonyms: mile, Roman mile

Definition: an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards

Similar words: linear measure, linear unit

Definition: a unit of measurement of length


Synonyms: naut mi, nautical mile, mile, air mile, knot, mi, international nautical mile

Definition: a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude

Similar words: nautical linear unit

Definition: a linear unit of distance used in navigation


Synonyms: geographical mile, mile, naut mi, nautical mile, mi, Admiralty mile

Definition: a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile

Similar words: nautical linear unit

Definition: a linear unit of distance used in navigation


Synonyms: sea mile, mile

Definition: a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)

Similar words: nautical linear unit

Definition: a linear unit of distance used in navigation


Synonyms: mile

Definition: a large distance

Usage: he missed by a mile

Similar words: large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity

Definition: an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude


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