windfall
wind
ˈwɪnd
vind
fall
fɔ:l
fawl
windmill

Definition & Meaning of "windfall"in English

Windfall
01

an unexpected event that brings financial gain or good fortune 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
windfalls
Examples
Winning the lottery was a windfall. 
02

fruit that has naturally fallen from a tree 

Examples
They collected windfalls from the orchard to make cider. 
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