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Definition of Beaufort scale
1. Noun. An international scale of wind force from 0 (calm air) to 12 (hurricane).
Exact synonyms: Wind Scale
Terms within: Calm, Calm Air, Light Air, Light Breeze, Gentle Breeze, Moderate Breeze, Fresh Breeze, Strong Breeze, Moderate Gale, Near Gale, Fresh Gale, Strong Gale, Whole Gale, Storm, Violent Storm, Hurricane
Generic synonyms: Graduated Table, Ordered Series, Scale, Scale Of Measurement
Terms within: Calm, Calm Air, Light Air, Light Breeze, Gentle Breeze, Moderate Breeze, Fresh Breeze, Strong Breeze, Moderate Gale, Near Gale, Fresh Gale, Strong Gale, Whole Gale, Storm, Violent Storm, Hurricane
Generic synonyms: Graduated Table, Ordered Series, Scale, Scale Of Measurement
2. Noun. A scale from 0 to 12 for the force of the wind.
Definition of Beaufort scale
1. Noun. (nautical) An empirical measure for the intensity of the wind based mainly on the state of the sea or wave conditions. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beaufort Scale
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