THREE-MILE LIMIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does three-mile limit mean? 

• THREE-MILE LIMIT (noun)
  The noun THREE-MILE LIMIT has 1 sense:

1. the limit of a nation's territorial waters

  Familiarity information: THREE-MILE LIMIT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• THREE-MILE LIMIT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The limit of a nation's territorial waters

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("three-mile limit" is a kind of...):

demarcation; demarcation line; limit (the boundary of a specific area)