fluke
noun/fluːk/
Frequency rank: #11,277 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a lucky or chance occurrence, especially an unlikely success.
Example sentence
Winning the championship was considered a total fluke by most people who watched the game.
Synonyms & related words
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