Miles

Meaning of Miles

noun
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Any of many customary units of length derived from the Roman mile (mille passus) of 8 stades or 5,000 Roman feet.
  4. The Scandinavian mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 10 kilometers defined in 1889.
  5. Any of many customary units of length from other measurement systems of roughly similar values, as the Chinese (里) or Arabic mile (al-mīl).
  6. (travel) An airline mile in a frequent flier program.
  7. Any similarly large distance.
    The shot missed by a mile.
  8. A race of 1 mile's length; a race of around 1 mile's length (usually 1500 or 1600 meters)
    The runners competed in the mile.
  9. One mile per hour, as a measure of speed.
    five miles over the speed limit
adverb
  1. Much; a lot (used to emphasise a comparative)
    Her new paintings are miles better than her older ones.

Information about Miles

  • It's a proper name.
  • The singular form of Miles is: Mile.
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Hyphenation of Miles

Miles

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • Miles is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of Miles

limes, melis, Selim, Selmi, slime, smile

Words that rhyme with Miles

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