Definition of nautical mile Nautical mile
nau•ti•cal mile
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What does nautical mile mean?
WordNet
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| nautical 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 | ||
| mile, mi, naut mi, knot, international nautical mile, air mile | ||
| nautical linear unit a linear unit of distance used in navigation | ||
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nautical mile
A unit of length which corresponds approximately to one minute of latitude along any meridian. (source: Wikipedia)
