milewide

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English

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Etymology

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From mile +‎ wide.

Adjective

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milewide (not comparable)

  1. Measuring a mile in width.
    • 2007 May 23, Antoinette Martin, “Developing Ports of Many Modes”, in New York Times[1]:
      In cities like Hoboken, Jersey City and Weehawken, the value of a view of the Manhattan skyline across a milewide stretch of water overwhelms a site’s value as a functional place to store and repackage goods.