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Strong gale   /strɔŋ geɪl/   Listen
Strong gale

noun
1.
Wind moving 47-54 knots; 9 on the Beaufort scale.





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... while the ships were still surrounded by ice, a strong gale sprang up, with a heavy sea, which made it very dangerous for them to remain in the position in which they then were. The peril was yet further increased by an immense field of ice which appeared to the north, extending from north-east by ...
— Captain Cook - His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries • W.H.G. Kingston


Words linked to "Strong gale" :   Beaufort scale, wind scale, gale


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