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geographical mile
geographical mile
noun
nautical mile
.
Origin:
1815–25
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geographical mile
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n
a former name for
nautical mile
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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