mi

1. (noun) the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization
Related Words: solfa syllable

2. (noun) a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one second of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters
Synonyms: air mile, international nautical mile, knot, mile, naut mi, nautical mile
Related Words: nautical linear unit

3. (noun) destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
Synonyms: myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction
Related Words: infarct, infarction

4. (noun) a British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters (6,082 feet)
Synonyms: Admiralty mile, geographical mile, mile, naut mi, nautical mile
Related Words: nautical linear unit

5. (noun) a unit of length equal to 1760 yards
Synonyms: land mile, mile, stat mi, statute mile
Related Words: linear unit



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