"fluke" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \fluːk\, fluːk Audio: En-us-fluke.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-fluke.wav Forms: flukes [plural]
  1. Coup de chance.
    Sense id: fr-fluke-en-noun-1NnPVyAL Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  2. Chacune des deux moitiés de la nageoire caudale d’un cétacé (baleine, dauphin).
    Sense id: fr-fluke-en-noun-ctraG1p4 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
  3. Crochet (d’une ancre).
    Sense id: fr-fluke-en-noun-3QfAT3i2 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Lexique en anglais de la marine Topics: nautical
  4. Douve.
    Sense id: fr-fluke-en-noun-R3dfYquk Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The first goal was just a fluke.",
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