miles

miles · noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of mile: units of linear measure equal to 1,760 yards each.

  2. 2.

    (informal) A very long distance or great amount.

  3. 3.

    Points earned through travel or purchases in a loyalty program.

  4. 4.

    By a great amount; very much.

Related words

See also: distance, kilometers, mile
Synonyms: leagues

Etymology

Plural form of "mile," from Old English "mil," from Latin "milia" (plural of "mille" meaning "thousand").