Defenition of the word naut mi
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Defenition of the word naut mi
- a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one second of arc in latitude; 1,852 meters
- a British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters (6,082 feet)
- a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852 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 former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
Synonyms for the word naut mi
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- Admiralty mile
- air mile
- geographical mile
- international nautical mile
- knot
- mi
- mile
- nautical mile
Hypernyms for the word naut mi
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