mil meaning and definition

MIL noun

Definition of mil (noun)

1. a Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound
2. a Swedish unit of length equivalent to 10 km
   • synonyms: mile, Swedish mile
3. a unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch; used to specify thickness (e.g., of sheets or wire)
4. a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter
   • synonyms: cc, cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, milliliter, millilitre, ml
5. an angular unit used in artillery; equal to 1/6400 of a complete revolution