gentle wind

Other forms: gentle winds

Definitions of gentle wind

1. noun

   a slight wind (usually refreshing)
   synonyms: air, breeze, zephyr

   types:

   sea breeze

   a cooling breeze from the sea (during the daytime)

   breath

   a slight movement of the air

   light air

   wind moving 1-3 knots; 1 on the Beaufort scale

   light breeze

   wind moving 4-7 knots; 2 on the Beaufort scale

   gentle breeze

   wind moving 7-10 knots; 3 on the Beaufort scale

   moderate breeze

   wind moving 13-18 knots; 4 on the Beaufort scale

   fresh breeze

   wind moving 19-24 knots; 5 on the Beaufort scale

   strong breeze

   wind moving 25-31 knots; 6 on the Beaufort scale

   type of:

   air current, current, current of air, wind

   air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure