Italian mile

English

Etymology

From Calque of Italian miglio (“(Italian) mile”), with a qualifier to distinguish it from other miles.

Noun

Italian mile (plural Italian miles)

  1. (units of measure) Various traditional Italian units of length, particularly the Genovese and Roman miles

Usage notes

Sometimes simply left untranslated as miglio (pl. miglia).

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