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nautical mile in Malay

batu nautika

nautical mile in Malay: batu nautika. In English, nautical mile means a 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).

Malay words for nautical mile

nautical: a unit of measure equal to 1852 metres
batu nautika

English meaning of nautical mile

  1. noun A 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).
  2. noun Synonym of sea mile, a historical Scandinavian unit of distance equal to about 4 nmi.

Full definition of nautical mile

nautical mile in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: geographical mile (very close to the same distance)

Synonyms of nautical mile

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Questions about nautical mile in Malay

What is the meaning of nautical mile in Malay?
Nautical mile in Malay is batu nautika.
Apakah maksud nautical mile dalam bahasa Melayu?
Nautical mile: batu nautika.
What does nautical mile mean in English?
Nautical mile means a 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).

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