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manna from heaven

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: manna from heaven

1
 n
(Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus
2
 n
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: manna from heaven
1

n (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus

Synonyms:
manna, miraculous food
Type of:
food, nutrient
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
2

n a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)

Synonyms:
bonanza, boom, bunce, godsend, gold rush, gravy, windfall
Type of:
happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent
an event that happens
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