How many syllables in mile?

There is 1 syllable in the word mile.

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mile

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Definition of mile:

mile (noun):: any of various units of distance such as; a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters.

Synonyms for mile:

440 yards

880 yards

admiralty mile

afar

air mile

country mile

far cry

furlong

geographical mile

half mile

infinity

international mile

international nautical mile

land mile

league

linear measure

linear unit

long haul

mil

naut mi

nautical mile

quarter mile

roman mile

sea mile

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Antonyms for mile:

hair

inch

step

stone's throw

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