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fluke

noun / verb

Meaning

  1. nounA lucky or improbable occurrence that could probably never be repeated.

    Example: We've classified by a fluke; actually, the first goal was just a total fluke.

  2. verbTo obtain a successful outcome by pure chance.

    Example: I fluked a pass in the multiple-choice exam.

  3. nounA summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus)

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