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Italian mile

Italian mile noun: various traditional Italian units of length, particularly the Genovese and Roman miles.

Noun

Italian mile (plural Italian miles)

  1. Various traditional Italian units of length, particularly the Genovese and Roman miles

Forms of Italian mile

pluralItalian miles

Origin of Italian mile

From Calque of Italian miglio (“(Italian) mile”), with a qualifier to distinguish it from other miles.

Questions about Italian mile

What does Italian mile mean?
Italian mile means various traditional Italian units of length, particularly the Genovese and Roman miles.
What part of speech is Italian mile?
Italian mile is a noun.
What is the plural of Italian mile?
The plural of Italian mile is Italian miles.

Words near Italian mile in the dictionary

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