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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (5)

1. a Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound;

2. a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km;
[syn: mile, mil, Swedish mile]

3. a unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch; used to specify thickness (e.g., of sheets or wire);

4. a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter;
[syn: milliliter, millilitre, mil, ml, cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, cc]

5. an angular unit used in artillery; equal to 1/6400 of a complete revolution; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

mil \mil\ n. [by contraction from million.]
   One million dollars; as, his new house cost over a mil.
   [slang]
   [PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

mil \mil\ n.
   1. an obsolete monetary unit of Cyprus equal in value to
      [frac1x1000] of a pound.
      [WordNet 1.5]

   2. a unit of length equal to [frac1x1000] inch, used
      especially in measuring the thickness of sheets of
      materials.
      [WordNet 1.5]

   3. one milliliter; -- used mostly in informal speech.
      [laboratory slang]

   Syn: milliliter, millilitre, ml, cubic centimeter, cubic
        centimetre, cc.
        [WordNet 1.5]

   4. a unit of angular size equal to [frac1x6400] of 360
      degrees; -- it is used especially in artillery ranging.

   Syn: mil.
        [WordNet 1.5]


V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006):

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