British (and nautical) term for strong wind.
Gale
Etymology & History
British strong wind. British meteorological terminology. Storm force British weather. Shipping forecast British gale warnings. Reflects British maritime weather culture.
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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