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miles gloriosus a braggart soldier (a stock figure in comedy) |
Davis Miles Davis / Miles Dewey Davis Jr. United States jazz musician, noted for his trumpet style (-) |
Rice Sir Tim Rice / Timothy Miles Bindon Rice English lyricist who frequently worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber (born in ) |
Standish / Miles Standish / Myles Standish English colonist in America, leader of the Pilgrims in the early days of the Plymouth Colony (-) |
miles per gallon the distance traveled in a vehicle powered by one gallon of gasoline or diesel fuel |
miles per hour mph the ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours) |
miles per hour / mph a speedometer reading for the momentary rate of travel |
miles Synonyme:
miles per hour air speed celerity dispatch expedition fastness flight flit flurry ground speed haste hurry instantaneousness knots lightning speed precipitation promptitude promptness quickness rapidity round pace rpm rush snappiness speed speediness swift rate swiftness velocity |
milestone bench mark bookmark cairn cardinal point catstone chief thing climax core cornerstone crisis critical point crux essence essential essential matter fundamental gist gravamen great point heart high point important thing issue kernel keystone landmark lighthouse lightship main point main thing mark marker material point meat menhir milepost monument nub occasion pharos pith pivot platform real issue salient point seamark sine qua non substance substantive point the bottom line the point tower turning point watchtower |