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gentle breeze
gentle breezen. A wind with a speed from 7 to 10 knots (8 to 12 miles per hour; 13 to 19 kilometers per hour), according to the Beaufort scale.gentle breeze n (Physical Geography) meteorol a light breeze of force three on the Beaufort scale, blowing at 8–12 mph gen′tle breeze′ n. a wind of 8–12 mph (4–5 m/sec). [1900–05] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | gentle breeze - wind moving 8-12 knots; 3 on the Beaufort scalebreeze, gentle wind, zephyr, air - a slight wind (usually refreshing); "the breeze was cooled by the lake"; "as he waited he could feel the air on his neck"Beaufort scale, wind scale - an international scale of wind force from 0 (calm air) to 12 (hurricane) |
gentle breeze
gentle breeze[¦jent·əl ′brēz] (meteorology) In the Beaufort wind scale, a wind whose speed is from 7 to 10 knots (13-19 kilometers per hour). gentle breeze
Words related to gentle breezenoun wind moving 8-12 knotsRelated Words- breeze
- gentle wind
- zephyr
- air
- Beaufort scale
- wind scale
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