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Nautical mile

Nautical mile Meaning & Definition
Nautical mile Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nautical mile?

[n] a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters
[n] a British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters (6,082 feet)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nautical mile: Admiralty mile | air mile | geographical mile | international nautical mile | knot | mi | mile | naut mi

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See Also | nautical linear unit

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