windfall
[noun]
Synonyms: godsend, bonanza, find, jackpot, manna from heaven

[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲

wind‧fall /ˈwɪndfɔːl $ -fɒːl/ noun [countable]

1. an amount of money that you get unexpectedly:
his £2 million windfall in the lottery
windfall gain/profit etc (=high profit that you did not expect to make)

2. a piece of fruit that has fallen off a tree

[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲

windfall
noun
ADJ. unexpected
VERB + WINDFALL get, have She had an unexpected windfall of a thousand pounds when a cousin died.
WINDFALL + NOUN gains, profits | tax

[TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲

windfall
n. An unexpected gift or gain of sizeable proportion.
The unexpected retroactive pay raise was a most welcome windfall.

[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲