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stroke of luck

stroke of luck noun: an instance of unexpected luck, usually good luck.

Noun

stroke of luck (plural strokes of luck)

  1. (idiomatic) An instance of unexpected luck, usually good luck.
    • What makes this accident so significant is that Hunt's southbound goods train was loaded with ammunition bound for the First World War battle zone. The major stroke of luck was that the 39 trucks loaded with ammunition did not explode as a result of the collision, and that there was no fire from...2022 August 24, Bruce Healey, “Wartime tunnel crash: a miraculous escape”, in RAIL, number 964, page 52
    Synonyms:
    piece of luck

stroke of luck meaning in Kannada

stroke of luck in Kannada

ಅಕಸ್ಮಿಕಲಾಭ, ಅದೃಷ್ಟದ ಹೊಡೆತ, ಅದೃಷ್ಟಲಾಭ

Synonyms of stroke of luck

Forms of stroke of luck

pluralstrokes of luck

Questions about stroke of luck

What does stroke of luck mean?
Stroke of luck means an instance of unexpected luck, usually good luck.
What is stroke of luck in Kannada?
Stroke of luck in Kannada is ಅಕಸ್ಮಿಕಲಾಭ, ಅದೃಷ್ಟದ ಹೊಡೆತ, ಅದೃಷ್ಟಲಾಭ. See Stroke of luck meaning in Kannada.
What part of speech is stroke of luck?
Stroke of luck is a noun.
What is the plural of stroke of luck?
The plural of stroke of luck is strokes of luck.

Words near stroke of luck in the dictionary

  1. stroke mag
  2. stroke mags
  3. stroke of business
  4. stroke of fortune
  5. stroke of genius
  6. stroke of luck
  7. stroke of work
  8. stroke order
  9. stroke orders
  10. stroke out
  11. stroke play

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