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mile meaning in Tamil

மைல்

/maɪ.əl//maɪ̯l/

mile in Tamil: மைல். In English, mile means the international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.

Tamil words for mile

measure of length
மைல்

English meaning of mile

  1. noun The international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.
  2. noun Any of several customary units of length derived from the 1593 English statute mile of 8 furlongs, equivalent to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards of various precise values.
  3. noun Any of many customary units of length derived from the Roman mile (mille passus) of 8 stades or 5,000 Roman feet.
  4. noun The Scandinavian mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 10 kilometers defined in 1889.

Full definition of mile

mile in a sentence

  • Turn left in 1.2 miles.
  • You need to go about three mile down the road.
  • 3.6 km is about 2 miles.

mile in other languages

Questions about mile in Tamil

What is the meaning of mile in Tamil?
Mile in Tamil is மைல்.
mile என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Mile: மைல்.
What does mile mean in English?
Mile means the international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.

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