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Definitions from the WebWhole GaleDefinition:Whole gale refers to a strong wind blowing at speeds of 47 to 54 knots (54 to 62 miles per hour) on the Beaufort scale, which represents wind intensity. It is considered one of the lower levels of hurricane-force winds. Senses and Usages:Noun:1. A term used in meteorology to describe a wind of such intensity. Example: The sailors secured the ship's sails tightly as the whole gale approached. Adjective:1. Describing conditions, weather, or events characterized by the presence of a whole gale. Example: The whole gale raging outside forced the organizers to cancel the outdoor music festival. Possible Related Products:Explore related products on Amazon: | ||||
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