"mi" in the noun sense

1. myocardial infarction, myocardial infarct, MI

destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle

2. nautical mile, naut mi, mile, mi, geographical mile, Admiralty mile

a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters 800 feet longer than a statute mile

3. nautical mile, mile, mi, naut mi, international nautical mile, air mile

a unit of length used in navigation exactly 1,852 meters historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude

4. mile, statute mile, stat mi, land mile, international mile, mi

a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet exactly 1609.344 meters

5. Michigan, Wolverine State, Great Lakes State, MI, Mich.

a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region

6. Security Service, MI, Military Intelligence Section 5

the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory

7. Secret Intelligence Service, MI, Military Intelligence Section 6

the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence overseas

8. mi

the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization

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