Scandinavian mile
Scandinavian mile noun: a Scandinavian unit of distance of 10 kilometers. Standardized to 10,688.54 meters in 1649, before being defined as 10 km in 1889.
Noun
Scandinavian mile (plural Scandinavian miles)
- A Scandinavian unit of distance of 10 kilometers. Standardized to 10,688.54 meters in 1649, before being defined as 10 km in 1889.
Forms of Scandinavian mile
| plural | Scandinavian miles |
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Origin of Scandinavian mile
Scandinavian + mile
Questions about Scandinavian mile
- What does Scandinavian mile mean?
- Scandinavian mile means a Scandinavian unit of distance of 10 kilometers. Standardized to 10,688.54 meters in 1649, before being defined as 10 km in 1889.
- What part of speech is Scandinavian mile?
- Scandinavian mile is a noun.
- What is the plural of Scandinavian mile?
- The plural of Scandinavian mile is Scandinavian miles.
Words near Scandinavian mile in the dictionary
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