near gale

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   wind moving 32-38 knots; 7 on the Beaufort scale

   Synonymsmoderate gale

   Broadergale

   Part ofBeaufort scale

Questions about near gale

What does near gale mean?

near gale means "wind moving 32-38 knots; 7 on the Beaufort scale".

What is another word for near gale?

Close synonyms include moderate gale. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.