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Synonyms for Mile (same or very similar meaning)

WordNet sense 1 (a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 1828.8 meters (6000 feet)):
sea mile

WordNet sense 2 (a British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters (6,082 feet)):
mi, nautical mile, Admiralty mile, geographical mile, naut mi

WordNet sense 3 (a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters):
knot, air mile, international nautical mile

WordNet sense 4 (an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards):
Roman mile

WordNet sense 5 (a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km):
Swedish mile

WordNet sense 6 (a unit of length equal to 1760 yards):
land mile, stat mi, statute mile


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