mils

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A form of mil — An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to ¹⁄₆₄₀₀ of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also ¹⁄₆₀₀₀ and ¹⁄₆₃₀₀ are used in other countries.

Less commonScrabble 6

Meanings

mils1

noun
  1. pluralplural of mil

MILs2

noun
  1. pluralplural of MIL

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APA

mils. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mils

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“mils.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mils. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mils,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mils.

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