HyperDic: whole_gale

English > 1 sense of the expression whole gale:
NOUNphenomenonwhole galewind moving 55-63 knots
English > whole gale: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
Meaningwind moving 55-63 knots; 10 on the Beaufort scale.
Part ofBeaufort scale, wind scaleAn international scale of wind force from 0 (calm air) to 12 (hurricane)
BroadergaleA strong wind moving 45-90 knots

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