ADMIRALTY MILE Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase admiralty mile. (close relations)
Definition of ADMIRALTY MILE
Best Alternative Words for ADMIRALTY MILE
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| nautical mile | nounn | |||||||
noun • a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile • a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude | ||||||||
| mi | adverb, nounadv, n | |||||||
noun • a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile • destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle • a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region, with capital Lansing • a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude • the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory • a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters • the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization • the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas | ||||||||
| mile | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 large distance • a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters) • a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile • an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards • a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km • a footrace extending one mile | ||||||||
| geographical mile | nounn | |||||||
noun • a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile | ||||||||
| naut mi | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile • a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude | ||||||||
