miler

• Substantivo que designa uma unidade de distância equivalente a 1760 jardas, usada em palavras compostas para indicar extensão em milhas; também se refere ao corredor que participa de uma corrida de uma milha.

A noun referring to a unit of distance equal to 1,760 yards, used in combination to indicate length in miles; also a runner who competes in a one-mile race.

1. Distance in milesB2formal

   Used in combination to indicate the length of something measured in miles.

   Distância em milhas

   • The car is a 30-miler per gallon vehicle.
   • They drove a 500-miler across the desert.
   • The pipeline is a 100-miler project.

2. Mile runnerB2formalsport

   An athlete who specializes in running the one-mile race.

   Corredor de milha

   • The miler broke the world record at the championship.
   • She is a talented miler with a bright future.
   • The coach trained the miler for the upcoming Olympics.