gale
Noun
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A strong wind moving 45-90 knots;
Force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale (synset 111482224)is a type of: air current, current of air, wind - air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressuresubtypes:- moderate gale, near gale - wind moving 32-38 knots; 7 on the Beaufort scale
- fresh gale - wind moving 39-46 knots; 8 on the Beaufort scale
- strong gale - wind moving 47-54 knots; 9 on the Beaufort scale
- whole gale - wind moving 55-63 knots; 10 on the Beaufort scale
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