whole gale

noun

On the Beaufort scale, a force-10 wind (48-55 knots)

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Meanings

nounwhole gale (plural whole gales)

plural whole gales

  1. On the Beaufort scale, a force-10 wind (48-55 knots)
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APA

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Chicago

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