windfall
wind
ˈwɪnd
vind
fall
ˌfɑl
faal
British pronunciation
/wˈɪndfɔːl/

Definition & Meaning of "windfall"in English

Windfall
01

an unexpected event that brings financial gain or good fortune

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Examples
Winning the lottery was a windfall.
The company received a tax windfall after new legislation passed.
02

fruit that has naturally fallen from a tree

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Examples
They collected windfalls from the orchard to make cider.
Children gathered windfalls under the plum trees.
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