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SERENDIPITY

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Dictionary entry overview: What does serendipity mean?

• SERENDIPITY (noun)
The noun SERENDIPITY has 1 sense:

1. good luck in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries

Familiarity information: SERENDIPITY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SERENDIPITY (noun)

Sense 1

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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)

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