LUCK meaning: Chance occurrences beyond personal control

We found 34 dictionaries that define the word luck:

General (28 matching dictionaries)

luck: Merriam-Webster.com
luck, luck: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
luck: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
luck: Collins English Dictionary
luck: Vocabulary.com
Luck, luck: Wordnik
luck: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Luck, luck: Wiktionary
luck: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
luck: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
luck: Infoplease Dictionary
Luck, luck: Dictionary.com
luck: Online Etymology Dictionary
luck: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Luck (TV series), Luck (disambiguation), Luck (film), Luck (short story), Luck (song), Luck (surname), Luck: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Luck: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
luck: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
luck: Rhymezone
luck: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
luck: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Luck: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
luck: Free Dictionary
luck: Mnemonic Dictionary
Luck, luck: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
luck: Dictionary/thesaurus
luck: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)

luck: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

Luck: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

LUCK: Acronym Finder
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luck: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

luck: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence, especially a favourable one.
▸ noun:  A superstitious feeling that brings fortune or success.
▸ noun:  Success.
▸ noun:  (video games, computing) The results of a random number generator.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, informal) To find something through good fortune; used with into, on, onto or upon.
▸ noun:  A surname transferred from the given name.

Similar:

fortune, chance, hazard, lot, fate, destiny, portion, circumstances, lucky, Goodluck, more...

Opposite:

misfortune, adversity, hardship, failure, calamity

Types:

good luck, bad luck, beginner's luck, luck of draw, luck of Irish, lucky break, lucky charm, lucky streak, more...

Phrases:

good luck, bad luck, with luck, any luck, in luck, more...

Adjectives:

good, bad, ill, hard, much, sheer, tough, pure, dumb, rotten, usual

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