miler

English

/ˈmaɪləɹ/

noun
Definitions
  • (sports) An athlete or a horse who specializes in running races of one mile, or a specified number of miles.
  • (in combination) A race whose length is the specified number of miles.

Etymology

Suffix from English mile (imperial measure of distance).

Origin

English

mile

Gloss

imperial measure of distance

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