gales
Definitions
Noun
- A strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on beaufort scale
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "gales".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gales | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | galesburg | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | galesi | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | legalese | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | nightengales | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | nogales | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | regales | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | senegalese | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "gales".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | girls | 1 | 142 |
| 2 | goals | 1 | 40 |
| 3 | girl's | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | eagles | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | gals | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | ghouls | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | girls' | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | eagle's | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | galls | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | gail's | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | gale's | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | galles | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | gauls | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | gayles | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | gill's | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | gills | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | goelz | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | golz | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | guiles | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | gull's | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | gulls | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | ogles | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "gales".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 22
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 14
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Author Q&A: John U. Bacon on ‘The Gales of November’ and the Edmund Fitzgerald
Oct 10, 2025 Milwaukee Magazine
Oct 10, 2025 Milwaukee Magazine
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Nov 24, 2025 University at Albany Great Danes
Nov 24, 2025 University at Albany Great Danes
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Oct 6, 2025 Bridge Michigan
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Oct 16, 2025 WTTW News