Fluke - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |fluːk|  American pronunciation of the word fluke
Brit.  |fluːk|  British pronunciation of the word fluke

noun

- a stroke of luck
- a barb on a harpoon or arrow
- flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor (syn: flue)
- either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean
- parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host

Extra examples

It was a complete fluke that we just happened to be in the same place at the same time.

He agreed that the second goal was a fluke.

Word forms

noun
singular: fluke
plural: flukes
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