"whole gale" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: whole gales [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} whole gale (plural whole gales)
  1. On the Beaufort scale, a force-10 wind (48-55 knots)
    Sense id: en-whole_gale-en-noun-7EhRjQyj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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