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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
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     2. Producing, or resulting in, good by chance, or
        unexpectedly; favorable; auspicious; fortunate; as, a
        lucky mistake; a lucky cast; a lucky hour.
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              We doubt not of a fair and lucky war. --Shak.
  
     Syn: Successful; fortunate; prosperous; auspicious.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [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}]
       [also: {luckiest}, {luckier}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  luckier
       See {lucky}

















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