naut mi

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Definition Noun : A unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude. This is the international standard unit, also known as the "international nautical mile." A former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile. This is an older, non-standard unit, al...