fortune

/ˈfɔːrtʃən/
verb
  1. To give someone good luck or wealth (archaic or poetic; used mainly in phrases like 'fortune the traveler').
    • The old blessing said, 'Fortune be with you.'
    • They wished the sailors would fortune their voyage.
    • May fortune guide you on your journey.
noun
  1. A large amount of money or wealth.
    • They made their fortune in the tech industry.
    • She inherited a fortune from her grandmother.
    • He spent a fortune on that vintage car.
  2. Chance or luck, especially when it brings good or bad results.
    • Fortune smiled on us when we found the lost keys.
    • It was a stroke of fortune that we met at the airport.
    • He blamed his bad fortune on the broken mirror.
  3. What will happen to someone in the future; fate or destiny.
    • The fortune teller read her palm and predicted a long journey.
    • They believed it was their fortune to travel the world.
    • She wondered what fortune had in store for her.