D defs.my
Entry 5 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

mil

· IPA /mɪl/
01 n. an obsolete monetary unit of Cyprus equal in value to <frac:1_1000/ of a pound.
  1. 1.
    an obsolete monetary unit of Cyprus equal in value to <frac:1_1000/ of a pound.
  2. 2.
    a unit of length equal to <frac:1_1000/ inch, used especially in measuring the thickness of sheets of materials.
  3. 3.
    one milliliter; -- used mostly in informal speech.[laboratory slang]
  4. 4.
    a unit of angular size equal to <frac:1_6400/ of 360 degrees; -- it is used especially in artillery ranging.
Syn. milliliter, millilitre, ml, cubic centimeter, cubic centimetre, cc. — Syn. -- mil.
02 n. One million dollars; as, his new house cost over a mil.
  1. 1.
    One million dollars; as, his new house cost over a mil.[slang]