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Synonyms for mile

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.

    You need to go about three mile down the road.

  2. n. 2

    Any of several customary units of length derived from the 1593 English statute mile of 8 furlongs, equivalent to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards of various precise values.

Forms

Plural
miles → mills, millas, mijls, milhas…

Example sentences

  • mi Miéla began to cry when her nephew arrived.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
milefalling
mifalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

2 letters
mi1
4 letters
mill1, mijl
5 letters
milla, milha

In other languages

Français
mile
Deutsch
Meile