Gale - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɡeɪl|
Brit.
|ɡeɪl|
noun
- a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
Extra examples
The boat was damaged in a strong gale.
The winds approached gale force.
The audience erupted in gales of laughter.
My almond tree lies prone across the court, blown down by a gale.
Outside, the weather was blowing a gale.
They rode out the gale.
That gale could set in on us with the next high tide
Word forms
noun
singular: gale
plural: gales
singular: gale
plural: gales
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