miladjectivecommon nounSyllable DecompositionmilEtymologyexpandfrom Latin mille.Definitions1. Pearl millet.expandPauvre grain de mil que la justice humaine donnait à moudre aux épouvantables meules de la torture !2. Unit of length measurement, equal to one thousandth of an inch, exactly 25.4 micrometers, also called the linear mil. Symbol: mil.métrologieexpand3. Angular mil: unit of measurement of plane angle equal to 1/6400 of a turn, approximately 0.98175 milliradian or exactly 3.375 minutes. Symbol: m or μ.métrologieexpandPluralmilsTranslationsenglish:angular miljapanese:ミルSee alsomil (adj.) millet (cn.) miliaire (adj.) miliaire (cn.)