Gale

/ɡeɪl/

Synonyms for "gale" (81 found)

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Closest matches (17)

Noun(1 words)
bluster
Adjective(1 words)
danish storm

Strong matches (24)

flare upflare-upgentle windgusthalf a galeheavy blowhowlhurricaneill windill-windirruptionlight airlight breezelight windline squallline stormmoderate breezeocean breezeonshore breezeoutbreak
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outburstparoxysmpeal
Noun(1 words)
outburst

Related words (40)

roarscreamsea breezeseizureshoutshrieksoftblowing windspasmsquallsquall linestormstorm windstormy windsstrong windtempesttempestuous windthick squallthundersqualltornadotropical cyclone
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turbulencetyphoonugly windupheavalviolent blowwhirlwindwhite squallwhole galewilliwawwind-shift linewindstormzephyr

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5 entries
air currentcurrent of airemotional expressionweather phenomenonwind

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4 entries

Collocations

6 entries
coastal galegale force windgale warningoffshore galestrong galewintry gale

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

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We got our roof blown off in the gale.

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The roof was torn off by the gale.

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The ship scudded before a heavy gale.

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The world's first Ferris wheel was built in Chicago. It was named after its constructor, George Washington Gale Ferris, Jr.

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