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milla

milla noun: spanish mile, a traditional Spanish unit of distance equivalent to about 1.4 km.

Noun

milla (plural millas)

  1. (historical) Spanish mile, a traditional Spanish unit of distance equivalent to about 1.4 km.
    Synonyms:
    Spanish mile, mile

Synonyms of milla

Forms of milla

pluralmillas

Origin of milla

From Spanish milla (“Spanish mile”), from Latin mīlia (“Roman mile”), plural of mīlle (“1000”) in reference to its composition of 1000 Roman paces. Doublet of mile and milha.

Questions about milla

What does milla mean?
Milla means spanish mile, a traditional Spanish unit of distance equivalent to about 1.4 km.
What part of speech is milla?
Milla is a noun.
What is the plural of milla?
The plural of milla is millas.

Words near milla in the dictionary

  1. mill-stones
  2. mill-turn
  3. mill-turns
  4. mill-wand
  5. mill-wands
  6. milla
  7. millability
  8. millable
  9. millage
  10. millage tax
  11. millage taxes

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