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miler
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(used only in combinations) the length of something in miles
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miler: (used only in combinations) the length of something in miles
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half_mile
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a unit of length equal to half of 1 mile
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half_mile: a unit of length equal to half of 1 mile
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quarter_mile
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a unit of length equal to a quarter of 1 mile
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quarter_mile: a unit of length equal to a quarter of 1 mile
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league
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an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles)
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league: an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles)
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ligne
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a linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons
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ligne: a linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons
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nail
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a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
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nail: a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard
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archine
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a Russian unit of length (71 cm)
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archine: a Russian unit of length (71 cm)
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kos
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(in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
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kos: (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
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vara
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a Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities
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vara: a Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities
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verst
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a Russian unit of length (1.067 km)
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verst: a Russian unit of length (1.067 km)
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cable
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a nautical unit of depth
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cable: a nautical unit of depth
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chain
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a unit of length
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chain: a unit of length
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Gunter's_chain
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a unit of length (22 yards)
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Gunter's_chain: a unit of length (22 yards)
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engineer's_chain
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a unit of length (100 ft)
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engineer's_chain: a unit of length (100 ft)
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cubit
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an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm
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cubit: an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm
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finger
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the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
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finger: the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
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fistmele
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about seven inches; the breadth of a fist with the thumb stuck out (used especially in archery to give the correct distance of the string from the bow)
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fistmele: about seven inches; the breadth of a fist with the thumb stuck out (used especially in archery to give the correct distance of the string from the bow)
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body_length
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the length of your body
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body_length: the length of your body
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extremum
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the most extreme possible amount or value
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extremum: the most extreme possible amount or value
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hand
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a unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses
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hand: a unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses
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handbreadth
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any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
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handbreadth: any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
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head
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the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head
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head: the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head
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lea
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a unit of length of thread or yarn
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lea: a unit of length of thread or yarn
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li
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Chinese distance measure; approximately 0.5 kilometers
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li: Chinese distance measure; approximately 0.5 kilometers
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link
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a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain
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link: a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain
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mesh
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the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles
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mesh: the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles
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mil
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a unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch; used to specify thickness (e.g., of sheets or wire)
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mil: a unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch; used to specify thickness (e.g., of sheets or wire)
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mile
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a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
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mile: a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
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mile
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an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
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mile: an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
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Roman_pace
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an ancient Roman unit of length (4.85 English feet) measured as the distance from the heel of one foot to the heel of the same foot when next it touches the ground
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Roman_pace: an ancient Roman unit of length (4.85 English feet) measured as the distance from the heel of one foot to the heel of the same foot when next it touches the ground
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geometric_pace
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a modern version of the Roman pace now taken to be 5 feet
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geometric_pace: a modern version of the Roman pace now taken to be 5 feet
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military_pace
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the length of a single step in marching (taken to be 30 inches for quick time or 36 inches for double time)
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military_pace: the length of a single step in marching (taken to be 30 inches for quick time or 36 inches for double time)
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palm
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a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand
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palm: a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand
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span
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a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
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span: a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
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survey_mile
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a U.S. unit of measure equal to 1609.347 meters; derived from the use of 39.37 inches as the conversion for one meter
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survey_mile: a U.S. unit of measure equal to 1609.347 meters; derived from the use of 39.37 inches as the conversion for one meter
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light_year
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the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers
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light_year: the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers
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light_hour
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the distance light travels in a vacuum in one hour; approximately one billion kilometers
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light_hour: the distance light travels in a vacuum in one hour; approximately one billion kilometers
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light_minute
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the distance light travels in a vacuum in one minute; approximately 18 million kilometers
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light_minute: the distance light travels in a vacuum in one minute; approximately 18 million kilometers
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light_second
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the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second; approximately 300,000 kilometers
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light_second: the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second; approximately 300,000 kilometers
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Astronomical_Unit
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a unit of length used for distances within the solar system; equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
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Astronomical_Unit: a unit of length used for distances within the solar system; equal to the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun (approximately 93 million miles or 150 million kilometers)
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parsec
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a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
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parsec: a unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc; equivalent to 3.262 light years
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femtometer
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a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter
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femtometer: a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter
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picometer
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a metric unit of length equal to one trillionth of a meter
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picometer: a metric unit of length equal to one trillionth of a meter
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angstrom
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a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
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angstrom: a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
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nanometer
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a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter
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nanometer: a metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter
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micron
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a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter
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micron: a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter
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millimeter
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a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
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millimeter: a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
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centimeter
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a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
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centimeter: a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
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decimeter
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a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter
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decimeter: a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter
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meter
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the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
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meter: the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
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decameter
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a metric unit of length equal to ten meters
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decameter: a metric unit of length equal to ten meters
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hectometer
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a metric unit of length equal to 100 meters
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hectometer: a metric unit of length equal to 100 meters
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kilometer
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a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
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kilometer: a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
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myriameter
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a metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters
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myriameter: a metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters
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nautical_chain
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a nautical unit of length (15 ft)
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nautical_chain: a nautical unit of length (15 ft)
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fathom
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a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
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fathom: a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
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nautical_mile
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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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nautical_mile: 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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nautical_mile
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a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
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nautical_mile: a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile
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sea_mile
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a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)
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sea_mile: a former British unit of length once used in navigation; equivalent to 6,000 feet (1828.8 meters)
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halfpennyworth
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the amount that can be bought for a halfpenny
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halfpennyworth: the amount that can be bought for a halfpenny
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pennyworth
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the amount that can be bought for a penny
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pennyworth: the amount that can be bought for a penny
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dollar
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the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
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dollar: the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 cents
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euro
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the basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999); in 2002 twelve European nations (Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Austria, Finland) adopted the euro as their basic unit of money and abandoned their traditional currencies
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euro: the basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999); in 2002 twelve European nations (Germany, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Austria, Finland) adopted the euro as their basic unit of money and abandoned their traditional currencies
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franc
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the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes
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franc: the basic monetary unit in many countries; equal to 100 centimes
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fractional_monetary_unit
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a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit
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fractional_monetary_unit: a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit
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Afghan_monetary_unit
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monetary unit in the Islamic State of Afghanistan
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Afghan_monetary_unit: monetary unit in the Islamic State of Afghanistan
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afghani
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the basic unit of money in Afghanistan
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afghani: the basic unit of money in Afghanistan
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pul
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100 puls equal 1 afghani in Afghanistan
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pul: 100 puls equal 1 afghani in Afghanistan
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Argentine_monetary_unit
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monetary unit in Argentina
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Argentine_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Argentina
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austral
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the basic unit of money in Argentina; equal to 100 centavos
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austral: the basic unit of money in Argentina; equal to 100 centavos
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Thai_monetary_unit
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monetary unit in Thailand
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Thai_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Thailand
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baht
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the basic unit of money in Thailand
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baht: the basic unit of money in Thailand
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satang
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100 satangs equal 1 baht in Thailand
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satang: 100 satangs equal 1 baht in Thailand
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Panamanian_monetary_unit
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monetary unit in Panama
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Panamanian_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Panama
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balboa
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the basic unit of money in Panama; equal to 100 centesimos
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balboa: the basic unit of money in Panama; equal to 100 centesimos
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Ethiopian_monetary_unit
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monetary unit in Ethiopia
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Ethiopian_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Ethiopia
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birr
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the basic unit of money in Ethiopia; equal to 100 cents
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birr: the basic unit of money in Ethiopia; equal to 100 cents
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cent
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a fractional monetary unit of several countries
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cent: a fractional monetary unit of several countries
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centesimo
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a fractional monetary unit of several countries: Panama and Italy and Uruguay and Chile
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centesimo: a fractional monetary unit of several countries: Panama and Italy and Uruguay and Chile
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centimo
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a fractional monetary unit of Venezuela and Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea and Paraguay and Spain
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centimo: a fractional monetary unit of Venezuela and Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea and Paraguay and Spain
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centavo
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a fractional monetary unit of several countries: El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil and Argentina and Bolivia and Colombia and Cuba and the Dominican Republic and Ecuador and El Salvador and Guatemala and Honduras and Mexico and Nicaragua and Peru and the Philippines and Portugal
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centavo: a fractional monetary unit of several countries: El Salvador and Sao Tome and Principe and Brazil and Argentina and Bolivia and Colombia and Cuba and the Dominican Republic and Ecuador and El Salvador and Guatemala and Honduras and Mexico and Nicaragua and Peru and the Philippines and Portugal
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centime
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a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo
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centime: a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo
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Venezuelan_monetary_unit
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monetary unit of Venezuela
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Venezuelan_monetary_unit: monetary unit of Venezuela
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bolivar
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the basic unit of money in Venezuela; equal to 100 centimos
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bolivar: the basic unit of money in Venezuela; equal to 100 centimos
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Ghanian_monetary_unit
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monetary unit of Ghana
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Ghanian_monetary_unit: monetary unit of Ghana
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cedi
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the basic unit of money in Ghana
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cedi: the basic unit of money in Ghana
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pesewa
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100 pesewas equal 1 cedi in Ghana
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pesewa: 100 pesewas equal 1 cedi in Ghana
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Costa_Rican_monetary_unit
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monetary unit in Costa Rica
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Costa_Rican_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Costa Rica
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colon
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the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos
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colon: the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos
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El_Salvadoran_monetary_unit
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monetary unit in El Salvador
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El_Salvadoran_monetary_unit: monetary unit in El Salvador
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colon
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the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos
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colon: the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos
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Brazilian_monetary_unit
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monetary unit in Brazil
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Brazilian_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Brazil
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real
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the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
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real: the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
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Gambian_monetary_unit
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monetary unit in Gambia
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Gambian_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Gambia
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dalasi
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the basic unit of money in Gambia
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dalasi: the basic unit of money in Gambia
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butut
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100 bututs equal 1 dalasi in Gambia
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butut: 100 bututs equal 1 dalasi in Gambia
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Algerian_monetary_unit
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monetary unit in Algeria
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Algerian_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Algeria
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Algerian_dinar
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the basic unit of money in Algeria
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Algerian_dinar: the basic unit of money in Algeria
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Algerian_centime
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100 centimes equal 1 dinar in Algeria
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Algerian_centime: 100 centimes equal 1 dinar in Algeria
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Bahrainian_monetary_unit
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monetary unit in Bahrain
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Bahrainian_monetary_unit: monetary unit in Bahrain
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