half a mile

noun

Synonym of half-mile.

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nounhalf a mile (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of half-mile.

    Halfway from Hellingly Station, the railway enters the well-kept hospital grounds, and runs parallel with a tree-lined drive about half a mile long.

    1957 December 29, H. R. Stones, “The Hellingly Hospital Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 871

    Synonyms: half-mile

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nounSynonym of half-mile.

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