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half mile

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Noun1.half mile - a unit of length equal to half of 1 mile
880 yards
linear measure, linear unit - a unit of measurement of length
international mile, land mile, mile, stat mi, statute mile, mi - a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters


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So sure was Tarzan of his jungle knowledge that he did not turn from his course, but passed the glare at a distance of a half mile.
Tarzan of the Apes by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
The Arabs outnumbered the Waziri; their bullets penetrated the shrubbery and found marks that the Arab riflemen had not even seen; and then Achmet Zek circled inward a half mile above the bungalow, tore down a section of the fence, and led his marauders within the grounds.
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
I went racing, but a half mile north I skidded into the ditch.
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