stroke vs good luck

good luck vs stroke

stroke and good luck both are nouns.

stroke is a verb but good luck is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stroke	Yes	No	Yes	No
good luck	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, good luck is a hyponym of stroke; that is, good luck is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stroke:

stroke: anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
good luck: an unexpected piece of good luck

Other hyponyms of stroke include hap, break, happy chance, coincidence, happenstance, lottery.

stroke (noun)	good luck (noun)
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand	an unexpected piece of good luck
a light touch with the hands	a stroke of luck
a single complete movement	an auspicious state resulting from favorable outcomes
any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing
a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
a mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush
the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
a light touch
anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
the oarsman nearest the stern of the shell who sets the pace for the rest of the crew
(golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club
a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

stroke (verb)	good luck (verb)
treat gingerly or carefully
strike a ball with a smooth blow
row at a particular rate
touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions

Difference between stroke and good luck

Words related to "stroke"

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