gale
nounDivide gale into syllables:
gale
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Definition of gale:
- gale (noun):
- a strong current of air
- fresh gale see beaufort scale table
- a strong wind, specifically one of force 8 on the Beaufort scale
- a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale.
- a wind from 32 to 63 miles per hour (about 51 to 102 kilometers per hour)
Synonyms for gale:
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