land mile

Questions about land mile

What does land mile mean?

land mile means "a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters".

What is another word for land mile?

Close synonyms include mile, statute mile, stat mi, international mile, mi. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is land mile a common word?

land mile is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.