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gentle breeze

–noun Meteorology.
a wind of 8–12 mph (4–5 m/sec).

Origin:
1900–05
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gentle breeze  
n.  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.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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