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    gale
    /ɡeɪl/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGALE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    noun [ C ] us / ɡeɪl / Add to word list. a very strong wind. (Definition of gale from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › galeGale Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    a strong current of air:; a wind from 32 to 63 miles per hour (about 51 to 102 kilometers per hour); fresh gale… See the full definition

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › galeGALE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a strong wind, specifically one of force seven to ten on the Beaufort scale or from 45 to 90 kilometres per hour. often plural a loud outburst, esp of laughter. archaic. a gentle breeze.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGALE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    GALE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of gale in English. gale. noun [ C ] us / ɡeɪl / uk / ɡeɪl / Add to word list. a very strong wind: Hundreds of old trees were blown down in the gales. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Wind & winds. anemometer. blast. chinook. crosswind. cyclonic. easterly. jet stream.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › galeGale - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    /geɪl/ IPA guide. Other forms: gales. If there’s a gale coming your way, you better hold onto your new hat and your little dog, Toto, too, because this is an extremely strong wind. The word gale possibly originates from the Old Norse word galinn, which means “mad”, “frantic,” or “bewitched.”

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › galeGale - definition of gale by The Free Dictionary

    1. (Physical Geography) a strong wind, specifically one of force seven to ten on the Beaufort scale or from 45 to 90 kilometres per hour. 2. ( often plural) a loud outburst, esp of laughter. 3. archaic poetic a gentle breeze. [C16: of unknown origin] gale. ( ɡeɪl) n. (Plants) short for sweet gale.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGALE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    gale in British English. (ɡeɪl ) noun. 1. a strong wind, specifically one of force seven to ten on the Beaufort scale or from 45 to 90 kilometres per hour. 2. (often plural) a loud outburst, esp of laughter. 3. archaic, poetic. a gentle breeze.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitiongale noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    the sound of people laughing very loudly. His speech was greeted with gales of laughter. See gale in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: gale. Definition of gale noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › galegale | meaning of gale in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    gale meaning, definition, what is gale: a very strong wind: Learn more.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishGALE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    GALE definition: a very strong wind. Learn more.