Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

international nautical mile

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.45 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-na-tion-al -nau-ti-cal mile
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

25

Letters

8

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude

Synonyms

nautical mile mile mi naut mi air mile

Questions

What does international nautical mile mean?: a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude

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