Associations to the word «Beaufort»

Wiktionary

BEAUFORT, proper noun. Any of several places in France
BEAUFORT, proper noun. An English habitational surname​ of Norman origin
BEAUFORT, proper noun. A dukedom in the English peerage
BEAUFORT, proper noun. A town in Sabah, Malaysia
BEAUFORT, proper noun. A town in North Carolina
BEAUFORT, proper noun. A city in South Carolina
BEAUFORT SCALE, noun. (nautical) An empirical measure for the intensity of the wind based mainly on the state of the sea or wave conditions.

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