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HAPPY CHANCE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does happy chance mean?

• HAPPY CHANCE (noun)
The noun HAPPY CHANCE has 1 sense:

1. an unexpected piece of good luck

Familiarity information: HAPPY CHANCE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HAPPY CHANCE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

An unexpected piece of good luck

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

happy chance; break; good luck

Context example:

he finally got his big break

Hypernyms ("happy chance" is a kind of...):

accident; chance event; fortuity (anything that happens by chance without an apparent cause)

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