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nautical linear unit - a linear unit of distance used in navigation | ||
linear measure, linear unit a unit of measurement of length | ||
air mile, international nautical mile, naut mi, nautical mile, knot, mi, 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 | ||
admiralty mile, geographical mile, naut mi, nautical mile, mi, 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 |