Geographical mile and Nautical mile

Geographical mile

Geographical mile noun - A former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile.

Nautical mile is a synonym for geographical mile. In some cases you can use "Nautical mile" instead a noun phrase "Geographical mile".

Nautical mile

Nautical mile noun - A former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile.
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Synonyms for Nautical mile

Geographical mile is a synonym for nautical mile. You can use "Geographical mile" instead a noun phrase "Nautical mile".
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