metric mile
nounEtymology
From metric + mile. From being a distance measured in S.I. units (metric), in round numbers, that is similar in distance to that of an international mile.
Definitions
A distance in international athletics (particularly track), the 1500 meter race, being…
A distance in international athletics (particularly track), the 1500 meter race, being about a mile (~1609 meters).
A distance in international athletics (particularly track), the 1600 meter race, being…
A distance in international athletics (particularly track), the 1600 meter race, being about a mile (~1609 meters).
In high school track, 4 laps of the standard 400 meter track, 1600 meters.
The neighborhood
- neighbormile
- neighborstatute mile
- neighbornautical mile
- neighborImperial mile
- neighborinternational mile
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for metric mile. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA