unexpected gain (noun)
1strength — noun 1 how strong sb/sth is ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, enormous, great, immense, incredible, tremendous ▪ high ▪ The material has exceptionally high …
2windfall — noun An unexpected gift or gain of sizeable proportion. The unexpected retroactive pay raise was a most welcome windfall …
3victory — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, famous, glorious, great, historic, huge, impressive, major, notable, outstanding (esp. BrE), remar …
4gravy — noun (plural gravies) Etymology: Middle English gravey, from Anglo French gravé broth, stew Date: 14th century 1. a sauce made from the thickened and seasoned juices of cooked meat 2. a. something additional or unexpected that is pleasing or… …
5manna — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from Late Latin, from Greek, from Hebrew mān Date: before 12th century 1. a. food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in their journey through the wilderness b. divinely supplied spiritual… …
6sudden death — noun Date: 14th century 1. unexpected death that is instantaneous or occurs within minutes from any cause other than violence < sudden death following coronary occlusion > 2. extra play to break a tie in a sports contest in which the first to… …
7windfall — noun Date: 15th century 1. something (as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind 2. an unexpected, unearned, or sudden gain or advantage …
8United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
9United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
10Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …
