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nautical linear unit vs mi

mi vs nautical linear unit

nautical linear unit and mi both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nautical linear unit Yes No No No
mi Yes No No No
As nouns, mi is a hyponym of nautical linear unit; that is, mi is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nautical linear unit:
  • nautical linear unit: a linear unit of distance used in navigation
  • mi: a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
nautical linear unit (noun) mi (noun)
a linear unit of distance used in navigation 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
Difference between nautical linear unit and mi

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