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statute mile

noun

Definition of statute mile

: mile sense 1a

Examples of statute mile in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 In statute miles, the route will cover 9,537 miles, according to the Great Circle Mapper website. — Ben Mutzabaugh, USA TODAY, "June route roundup: Where airlines are adding (or cutting) service," 25 June 2018

First Known Use of statute mile

1847, in the meaning defined above

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