Mile
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters)
Framework senses
- §1
- a footrace extending one mile
- §2
- a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet
- §3
- a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
- §4
- an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
- §5
- a unit of length used in navigation
- §6
- a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters)
- §7
- a former British unit of length once used in navigation
- §8
- a large distance