MIabbr.1. Michigan 2. military intelligence 3. myocardial infarction |
mi (m )n. Music The third tone of the diatonic scale in solfeggio.
[Middle English, from Medieval Latin; see gamut.] |
mi, me [miː]n (Music, other) Music (in tonic sol-fa) the third degree of any major scale; mediant [see gamut] MIabbreviation for1. (Placename) (Placename) Michigan 2. (Military) Military Intelligence
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms | Noun | 1. | MI - destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscleheart attack - a sudden severe instance of abnormal heart function infarct, infarction - localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply | | 2. | mi - a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile | | 3. | mi - 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. | mi - a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 metersfurlong - a unit of length equal to 220 yards league - an obsolete unit of distance of variable length (usually 3 miles) | | 5. | MI - a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes regionMackinac Bridge - a suspension bridge across the channel between the lower and upper peninsulas of Michigan Alpena - a town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron Ann Arbor - a city in southern Michigan near Detroit; site of the University of Michigan Detroit, Motor City, Motown - the largest city in Michigan and a major Great Lakes port; center of the United States automobile industry; located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit river across from Windsor Flint - a city in southeast central Michigan near Detroit; automobile manufacturing Grand Rapids - a city in west central Michigan; noted for manufacturing furniture Houghton - a town in northwest Michigan on the Upper Peninsula Jackson - a town in south central Michigan Marquette - a town on Lake Superior on the Upper Peninsula in northwest Michigan Monroe - a town of southeast Michigan on Lake Erie Traverse City - a town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Michigan Detroit River - a short river flowing from Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie along the border between the United States and Canada; one the busiest inland waterways in the world Grand River - a river in southern Michigan that flows northwest to empty into Lake Michigan Lower Peninsula - the part of northern Michigan between Lake Michigan and Lake Huron Upper Peninsula - the peninsula between Lake Superior and Lake Michigan that forms the northwestern part of Michigan | | 6. | MI - the government agency in the United Kingdom that is responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on British territory | | 7. | MI - 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 solmizationsolfa syllable - one of the names for notes of a musical scale in solmization |
Translations mi [miː] n (MUS) → mi m inv mi [miː] n (MUS) → mi m inv
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