windfall

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[ˈwɪn(d)fɔːl], (Noun)

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- an apple or other fruit blown down from a tree or bush by the wind

- a large amount of money that is won or received unexpectedly
(e.g: members are to get an average £520 cash windfall for voting ‘yes’ to the merger)


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definition by Oxford Dictionaries