survey mile surveying sextant • surveyor · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · survey mile · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 11 · · Length 5 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a U.S. unit of measure equal to 1609.347 meters; derived from the use of 39.37 inches as the conversion for one meter. Synonyms: survey mile. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 u latin small letter u U+0075 v latin small letter v U+0076 y latin small letter y U+0079