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Windfall

Windfall Meaning & Definition
Windfall Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Windfall?

[n] fruit that has fallen from the tree
[n] a sudden unexpected piece of good fortune

Synonyms | Synonyms for Windfall: bunce | godsend | gravy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Windfall:

See Also | bonus | edible fruit | incentive

Windfall In Webster's Dictionary

\Wind"fall`\, n. 1. Anything blown down or off by the wind, as fruit from a tree, or the tree itself, or a portion of a forest prostrated by a violent wind, etc. ``They became a windfall upon the sudden.'' --Bacon. 2. An unexpected legacy, or other gain. He had a mighty windfall out of doubt. --B. Jonson.

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