n.
1.a unit of length equal to 1760 yards
2.a unit of length used in navigation
3.a large distance
4.a former British unit of length once used in navigation
5.a British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters (6,082 feet)
6.an ancient Roman unit of length equivalent to 1620 yards
7.a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
8.a footrace extending one mile
Idiom of the Day
have been around
to have been to many places and done many things, to be experienced
My brother has been around and has been overseas many times.