Nautical mile

noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA unit of length corresponding approximately to one minute of arc of latitude along any meridian. By international agreement it is exactly 1,852 metres (approximately 6,076 feet or 1.151 statute mile).

Synonyms

M NM Nm nmi mile air mile knot mi admiralty mile geographical mile international nautical mile naut mi

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