Miles
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Miles may refer to:
In measurement:
- Mile, unit of measurement for distance
- Miles per hour, unit of measurement speed
In fiction:
- Miles, one of four cats of Emily Strange
- Miles "Tails" Prower, fictional fox in the Sonic the Hedgehog series
- Miles O'Brien (Star Trek), character in the fictional Star Trek universe
- Miles Papazian, character in the television show 24
- Miles Vorkosigan, character in a science fiction series by Lois McMaster Bujold
In business:
- Miles Laboratories, pharmaceutical company of the United States
- Miles Aircraft Ltd, UK manufacturer of light and military aircraft
In military:
- Miles, Latin for "soldier"; see Legionary
- Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System, method of simulating battle used by US Armed Forces
As given name:
- Miles Davis, an American jazz composer and trumpeter
- Barry Miles, an English Beat generation author and poet
- Miles O'Brien (journalist), journalist for CNN
- Miles Standish, military advisor and first commander of the Pilgrim Plymouth Colony
Other:
- Miles, Queensland
- Miles (band), German indie-pop band
