WINDFALLS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word windfalls. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for WINDFALLS
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| bonanza | nounn | |||||||
noun • an especially rich vein of precious ore • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) | ||||||||
| boom | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a deep prolonged loud noise • a state of economic prosperity • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) • a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set • any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring verb • make a resonant sound, like artillery • hit with great force • be the case that thunder is being heard • make a deep hollow sound • grow vigorously | ||||||||
| bunce | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) | ||||||||
| godsend | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) | ||||||||
| gravy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats • the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats; often a little water is added • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) | ||||||||
| gold rush | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) • a large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field | ||||||||
| manna from heaven | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus • a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) | ||||||||
