Miles - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmaɪlz|  American pronunciation of the word miles
Brit.  |maɪlz|  British pronunciation of the word miles
- this word is used as a plural form of the nounmile

noun

- plural form of mile
- (slang) A great distance.
His final shot missed the bullseye by miles.
From the top of the hill you can see for miles.
No need to hurry. The deadline is miles away.
- A male given name.
- A patronymic surname, also derived from a Middle English form of Michael.

Extra examples

We traveled over miles of dirt road.

The car was traveling at 70 miles per hour.

We were miles from home.

We still have miles to go.

The beach stretched on for miles and miles.

People come many miles to visit the shrine.

The distance is more like 500 miles

A journey of many miles begins with a single step

He left his friends two miles back.

They drove through miles of open country.

Everything I need is within a few miles of my apartment.

Miles of road lay ahead.

After two days of sailing, we were miles from land.

The fields extend for miles without a break.

The bird may cover thousands of miles during its migration.

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