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Meaning of
gale
in English
gale
us
/geɪl/
uk
/geɪl/
#common
Plural
gales
Definitions
Noun
strong
wind
(
Beaufort
scale
7-9
)
a
sudden
outburst
(
of
laughter
etc
.);
intense
A
gale
of
laughter
erupted
when
the
comedian
told
the
joke
.
a
type
of
shrub
(
sweet
gale
,
bog
myrtle
)
The
sweet
gale
shrub
is
commonly
found
in
wetland
areas
.
Verb
to
sail
quickly
(
nautical
context
)
The
crew
had
to
gale
through
the
stormy
waters
to
reach
the
harbor
.
Compounds / Phrases
sweet gale
