mi

4 definitions found

mi - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Mi \Mi\, n. [It.] (Mus.)
     A syllable applied to the third tone of the scale of C, i.
     e., to E, in European solmization, but to the third tone of
     any scale in the American system.
     [1913 Webster]

  Centesimo \Cen*tes"i*mo\ (s[e^]n"t[e^]s"[i^]*m[-o]), n.; pl.
     -mi (s[e^]n"t[e^]s"[i^]*m[=e]). [It. & Sp.]
     A copper coin of Italy and Spain equivalent to a centime.
     [1913 Webster]

mi - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  MI
      n 1: destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of
           the blood supply to the heart muscle [syn: myocardial infarction
           , myocardial infarct, MI]
      2: a former British unit of length equivalent to 6,080 feet
         (1,853.184 meters); 800 feet longer than a statute mile [syn:
         nautical mile, naut mi, mile, mi, geographical   mile
         , Admiralty mile]
      3: a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters;
         historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of
         arc in latitude [syn: nautical mile, mile, mi, naut   mi
         , knot, international nautical mile, air mile]
      4: a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly
         1609.344 meters [syn: mile, statute mile, stat mi,
         land mile, international mile, mi]
      5: a midwestern state in north central United States in the
         Great Lakes region [syn: Michigan, Wolverine State,
         Great Lakes State, MI]
      6: the government agency in the United Kingdom that is
         responsible for internal security and counterintelligence on
         British territory [syn: Security Service, MI, 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, MI, Military   Intelligence Section 6
         ]
      8: the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major
         scale in solmization

mi - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :

  MI
         Management Interface