Main Entry:

¹luck

Pronunciation:

\ˈlək\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

Middle English lucke, from Middle Dutch luc; akin to Middle High German gelücke luck

Date:

15th century

1 a: a force that brings good fortune or adversity b: the events or circumstances that operate for or against an individual2: favoring chance ; also : success <had great luck growing orchids>

— luck·less \-ləs\ adjective