strong breeze
noun Meteorology.
a wind of 25–30 miles per hour (11–13 m/sec).
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Origin of strong breeze
First recorded in 1795–1805
Words nearby strong breeze
stromboli, strombolian, stromuhr, strong, strong accumulation point, strong breeze, strong derived set, strong drink, strong force, strong gale, strong interaction
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British Dictionary definitions for strong breeze
strong breeze
noun
meteorol a considerable wind of force six on the Beaufort scale, reaching speeds of 25–31 mph
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