Statute mile Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
    mi; stat mi; mile; land mile; international mile.

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  1. . See under Mile.
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  1. a mile conforming to statute, that is, in England and the United States, a mile of 5,280 feet, as distinguished from any other mile.

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