Definitions
a footrace extending one mile
Word origin
From Middle English myle, mile, from Old English mīl, from Proto-West Germanic *mīliju, a borrowing of Latin mīlia, mīllia, plural of mīle, mīlle (“mile”) (literally ‘thousand’ but used as a short form of mīlle passūs (“a thousand paces”)).
Used in a sentence
“Turn left in 1.2 miles.”
“You need to go about three mile down the road.”
“3.6 km is about 2 miles.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues
01“Distance unit”4 letters
02“Long distance unit”4 letters
03“Long road distance”4 letters
04“Road distance unit”4 letters
05“Unit on highway signs”4 letters
06“Unit of road distance”4 letters
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