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Word: Bonanza
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century (originally US, especially with reference to success when mining): from Spanish, literally ‘fair weather, prosperity’, from Latin bonus ‘good’
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Phonetic Spelling:
bəˈnanzə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a situation which creates a sudden increase in wealth, good fortune, or profits
Short Definition:situation which creates sudden increase in wealth
Examples:- a natural gas bonanza for Britain
- a bonanza year for the computer industry
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