HyperDic: gentle_wind

English > 1 sense of the expression gentle wind:
NOUNphenomenongentle wind, breeze, zephyr, aira slight wind (usually refreshing)
English > gentle wind: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningA slight wind (usually refreshing).
Synonymsbreeze, zephyr, air
NarrowerbreathA slight movement of the air
fresh breezewind moving 19-24 knots
gentle breezewind moving 8-12 knots
light airwind moving 1-3 knots
light breezewind moving 4-7 knots
moderate breezewind moving 13-18 knots
sea breezeA cooling breeze from the sea (during the daytime)
strong breezewind moving 25-31 knots
Broaderwind, air current, current of airAir moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
Spanishbrisa, céfiro
Catalanbrisa, oratge, oreig

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