Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun windfall_profit

1 sense of windfall profit

Sense 1
windfall profit -- (profit that occurs unexpectedly as a consequence of some event not controlled by those who profit from it)
       => net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings -- (the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses))