Roman mile

/ˌroʊmən maɪl/
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Other forms: Roman miles

Definitions of Roman mile
  1. noun
    an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
    synonyms: mile
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    type of:
    linear measure, linear unit
    a unit of measurement of length
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