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A Writer's Dictionary:

mil Definition


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mil
noun
    1. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
    2. cinematog., colloq
      A millimetre.
    3. photog etc., colloq
      A millimetre.
    4. In artillery, etc: a unit of angular measurement, equal to 1/6400 of a circle, used for aiming, etc.
Etymology: 18c: from Latin mille a thousand.



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