English noun: miles per hour | |||
1. | miles per hour (time) the ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours) | ||
Synonyms | mph | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rate | ||
2. | miles per hour (time) a speedometer reading for the momentary rate of travel | ||
Synonyms | mph | ||
Broader (hypernym) | indication, meter reading, reading | ||