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lucky |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lucky \Luck"y\, a. [Compar. {Luckier}; superl. {Luckiest}.] 1. Favored by luck; fortunate; meeting with good success or good fortune; -- said of persons; as a lucky adventurer. `` Lucky wight.'' --Spenser. 2. Producing, or resulting in good by chance, or unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate; as a lucky mistake; a lucky cast; a lucky hour. We doubt not of a fair and lucky war. --Shak. Syn: Successful; fortunate; prosperous; auspicious. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: lucky adj 1: blessed with good fortune; "considered himself lucky that the tornado missed his house"; "a lucky guess" 2: having or bringing good fortune; "my lucky day" [ant: {unlucky}] 3: tending to favor or bring good luck; "miracles are auspicious accidents"; "encouraging omens"; "a favorable time to ask for a raise"; "lucky stars"; "a prosperous moment to make a decision" [syn: {auspicious}, {encouraging}, {favorable}, {favourable}, {prosperous}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Lucky, LA (village, FIPS 46370) Location: 32.24353 N, 93.01279 W Population (1990): 342 (121 housing units) Area: 21.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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