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naut mi
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Noun naut mi has 2 senses
- naut mi(n = noun.quantity) admiralty mile, geographical mile, mi, mile, nautical mile - a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile; Array is a kind of nautical linear unit
- naut mi(n = noun.quantity) air mile, international nautical mile, knot, mi, mile, nautical mile - a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; Array is a kind of nautical linear unit
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