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noun
- 1. an apple or other fruit blown down from a tree or bush by the wind.
- 2. a large amount of money that is won or received unexpectedly: "members are to get an average £520 cash windfall for voting ‘yes’ to the merger"
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A windfall is an amount of money that you win or receive from someone unexpectedly, or a piece of fruit blown down from a tree. Learn more about the word, its usage and synonyms from Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
WINDFALL meaning: 1. an amount of money that you win or...
- Znaczenie Windfall, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
windfall definicja: 1. an amount of money that you win or...
- Windfall: French Translation
windfall translate: fruit(s) abattu(s) par le vent, aubaine....
- Windfall: Japanese Translation
windfall translate: 棚からぼたもち. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Windfall in Spanish
WINDFALL translate: suma de dinero inesperada, fruta caída,...
- Windfall: Korean Translation
windfall translate: 횡재. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- English (US)
A windfall is something unexpected, unearned, or sudden that brings gain or advantage. It can also mean a tree or fruit blown down by the wind. See synonyms, examples, and word history of windfall.
A windfall is a sum of money that you receive unexpectedly or by luck, or a fruit that has fallen from a tree. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and usage of windfall in sentences.
A windfall is a crazy bit of unexpected good fortune. First used in the 15th century, the word windfall originally referred to fruit that the wind blew from the trees. Like a prize was there for whomever found it — no need for the ladder and effort of picking it from the tall trees.
A windfall is an unexpected gain, piece of good fortune, or the like. It can also refer to something blown down by the wind, such as fruit or a tree. Learn more about the word history, usage and related terms of windfall.
A windfall is a sudden, unexpected piece of good fortune or financial gain, or something blown down by the wind. Find synonyms, translations, and related terms for windfall in this comprehensive online dictionary.
A windfall is a sudden and unexpected gain of money or something desirable. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, with synonyms, pronunciation, and translations.