Cen·tes·i·mo n.; pl. -mi A copper coin of Italy and Spain equivalent to a centime.
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MI
n 1: destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of
the blood supply to the heart muscle [syn: myocardial
infarction, myocardial infarct]
2: a British unit of length equivalent to 1,853.18 meters
(6,082 feet) [syn: nautical mile, naut mi, mile, geographical
mile, Admiralty mile]
3: a unit of length used in navigation; equivalent to the
distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude; 1,852
meters [syn: nautical mile, mile, naut mi, knot, international
nautical mile, air mile]
4: a unit of length equal to 1760 yards [syn: mile, statute
mile, stat mi, land mile]
5: a midwestern state in north central United States in the
Great Lakes region [syn: Michigan, Wolverine State, Great
Lakes State]
6: the government agency in the United Kingdom that is
responsible for internal security and counterintelligence
on British territory [syn: Security Service, Military
Intelligence Section 5]
7: the government agency in the United Kingdom that is
responsible for internal security and counterintelligence
overseas [syn: Secret Intelligence Service, Military
Intelligence Section 6]
8: the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major
scale in solmization