Miler vs Miles - What's the difference?
miler | miles |
an athlete or a horse who specializes in running races of one mile (often used in a compound with a number or fraction )
* 1905, E.W. Hornung, A Thief in the Night
* 1907, Arthur Conan Doyle, Through the Magic Door
(slang) A great distance.
As a noun miler
is an athlete or a horse who specializes in running races of one mile (often used in a compound with a number or fraction ).As a proper noun miles is
.miler
English
Noun
(en noun)- But the master himself was an old Oxford miler , who could still bear it better than I; nay, as I flagged and stumbled, I heard him pounding steadily behind.
- The champion sprinter is seldom a five-miler as well.
Derived terms
* half-miler * quarter-milerAnagrams
* ----miles
English
Noun
(head)- His final shot missed the bullseye by miles .
- ''From the top of the hill you can see for miles .
- ''No need to hurry. The deadline is miles away.
