Windfall (album)
WordNet
noun
(1) A sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
"The demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line"
(2) Fruit that has fallen from the tree
WiktionaryText
Noun
- Something that has been blown down by the wind.
- A fruit that has fallen from a tree naturally, as from wind
- They couldn't reach the branches, so they ate the windfalls.
- a sudden large benefit; especially an influx of money
- 2004: Chris Wallace, Character: Profiles in Presidential Courage
- Businessmen rushed to get every last commodity aboard a departing ship, hoping for a windfall once the world realized these would be the very last sacks of flour available, thus driving up prices.
- 2004: Chris Wallace, Character: Profiles in Presidential Courage