milewide

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adjective

Measuring a mile in width.

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Meanings

adjectivemilewide (not comparable)
  1. not comparableMeasuring a mile in width.

    In cities like Hoboken, Jersey City and Weehawken, the value of a view of the Manhattan skyline across a milewide stretch of water overwhelms a site’s value as a functional place to store and repackage goods.

    2007 May 23, Antoinette Martin, “Developing Ports of Many Modes”, in New York Times

Origin

From mile + wide.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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