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Dictionary definition for: Mile
1. (n) a unit of length equal to 1760 yards
2. (n) a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters
3. (n) a large distance; "he missed by a mile"
4. (n) a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 1828.8 meters (6000 feet)
5. (n) a British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters (6,082 feet)
6. (n) an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
7. (n) a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
8. (n) a footrace extending one mile; "he holds the record in the mile"
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