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    windfall
    /ˈwɪn(d)fɔːl/

    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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  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. A windfall is an unexpected gain, piece of good fortune, or the like. It can also mean something blown down by the wind, such as fruit or a tree, or a quantity or mass of trees blown down by the wind.

  5. 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 with Collins Dictionary.

  6. A windfall is an amount of money that somebody/something wins or receives unexpectedly. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see synonyms and contrast with irony.

  7. 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.

  8. A windfall is a sudden, unexpected piece of good fortune or financial gain, or something blown down by the wind. Find synonyms, related words, translations and usage examples of windfall in different contexts.