mile

noun

Definition of milenext
as in infinity
a long distance the recluse lived in a small cabin miles away from his closest neighbor

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“Mile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mile. Accessed 29 Mar. 2023.

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