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SERENDIPITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("serendipity" is a kind of...):
fluke; good fortune; good luck (a stroke of luck)
Derivation:
serendipitous (lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries)