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mile  statute mile  stat mi  land mile  international mile
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A unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters WordNet 3.0
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A unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary unit of distance; both are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 English feet, or 1,760 yards. Wikipedia
A measure of distance in the Imperial system, about 1.6 km Wikipedia Disambiguation
English unit of units of length that equals 1.609344 kilometers. It is sometimes distinguished as the "land mile", "statute mile", or "international mile". Wikipedia Disambiguation
Unit of length Wikidata
A unit of length used by several systems equal to 5,280 feet, with symbol "m". OmegaWiki
The present formal value of the mile as precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers, as opposed to other historic or informal values. Wiktionary
Any of the various miles used to measure length on land, as opposed to the nautical mile. Wiktionary
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. Wiktionary
The mile of 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards, distinguished from the traditional mile of 5,000 feet employed before the 1593 Weights and Measures Act. Wiktionary