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    NEAR GALE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Wind moving 32-38 knots; 7 on the Beaufort scaleplay

    Synonyms:

    moderate gale; near gale

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural phenomena

    Hypernyms ("near gale" is a kind of...):

    gale (a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale)

    Holonyms ("near gale" is a part of...):

    Beaufort scale; wind scale (an international scale of wind force from 0 (calm air) to 12 (hurricane))

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