Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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linear measure | Yes | No | No | No |
mi | Yes | No | No | No |
linear measure (noun) | mi (noun) |
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a unit of measurement of length | the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization |
a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters | |
a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude | |
a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile |