SWEDISH MILE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase swedish mile. (close relations)
Definition of SWEDISH MILE
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Best Alternative Words for SWEDISH MILE
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mil | nounn | |||||||
noun • a Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound • a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km • a unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch; used to specify thickness (e.g., of sheets or wire) • a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter • an angular unit used in artillery; equal to 1/6400 of a complete revolution | ||||||||
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 |