nnoun.quantitya unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 metersSynset:international mile land mile mi stat mi statute mile
Derivationally Related Form:miler
Part Holonyms:league
Hypernyms:linear measure linear unit
Inherited Hypernyms:milelinear unitunit of measurementdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Part Meronyms:furlong 880 yards half mile 440 yards quarter mile
nnoun.quantitya unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitudeSynset:air mile international nautical mile mi naut mi nautical mile
Derivationally Related Form:miler
Hypernyms:nautical linear unit
Inherited Hypernyms:nautical milenautical linear unitlinear unitunit of measurementdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.quantitya large distanceHypernyms:large indefinite amount large indefinite quantity
Inherited Hypernyms:milelarge indefinite quantityindefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.quantitya former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)Synset:sea mile
Derivationally Related Form:miler
Hypernyms:nautical linear unit
Inherited Hypernyms:sea milenautical linear unitlinear unitunit of measurementdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.quantitya former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mileSynset:Admiralty mile geographical mile mi naut mi nautical mile
Derivationally Related Form:miler
Hypernyms:nautical linear unit
Inherited Hypernyms:nautical milenautical linear unitlinear unitunit of measurementdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.quantityan ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yardsSynset:Roman mile
Derivationally Related Form:miler
Hypernyms:linear measure linear unit
Inherited Hypernyms:milelinear unitunit of measurementdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.quantitya Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 kmSynset:Swedish mile mil
Derivationally Related Form:miler
Hypernyms:linear measure linear unit
Inherited Hypernyms:milelinear unitunit of measurementdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.eventa footrace extending one mileExamples:- he holds the record in the mile
Derivationally Related Form:miler
Hypernyms:track event
Inherited Hypernyms:miletrack eventfootraceracecontestsocial eventeventpsychological featureabstractionentity