For Gale we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Dream, Hunting, Nautical, Poetry and Weather.

Gale (Dream)

To dream of being caught in a gale, signifies business losses and troubles for working
people.

Gale (Hunting)

A wind between a strong breeze and a storm. A continuous wind blowing in degrees of moderate, fresh, strong, or whole gale and varying in velocity from 28 to 30 nautical miles per hour.

Gale (Nautical)

A storm with a wind speed between 34 and 40 knots.

Gale (Poetry)

to sing; a song or story

Gale (Weather)

On the Beaufort Wind Scale, a wind with speeds from 28 to 55 knots (32 to 63 miles per hour). For marine interests, it can be categorized as a moderate gale (28 to 33 knots), a fresh gale (34 to 40 knots), a strong gale (41 to 47 knots), or a whole gale (48 to 55 knots). In 1964, the World Meteorological Organization defined the categories as near gale (28 to 33 knots), gale (34 to 40 knots), strong gale (41 to 47 knots), and storm (48 to 55 knots).

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