"gregale" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɡɹeɪˈɡɑːleɪ/ Forms: gregales [plural]
Etymology: From Italian grecale, apparently representing a late Latin noun from Graecus (“Greek”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|it|grecale}} Italian grecale Head templates: {{en-noun}} gregale (plural gregales)
  1. A strong Mediterranean wind blowing from the north-east. Categories (topical): Wind Translations (an easterly wind): γραίγος (graígos) [masculine] (Greek)

Inflected forms

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