mi
From WikiWord, the free dictionary
/miː/
English
Definitions
noun
- A syllable used in sol-fa (solfège) to represent the third note of a major scale.
noun
- 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.
- 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.
- Any of many customary units of length derived from the Roman mile (mille passus) of 8 stades or 5,000 Roman feet.
- The Scandinavian mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 10 kilometers defined in 1889.
Related words
Synonyms
knotland milemilenautical milestatute mileair milemyocardial infarctmyocardial infarctionadmiralty milegeographical mileinternational nautical milenaut mistat miftirkamichemin