1. An unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury 
2. Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
   "winning the lottery was a happy accident"; "it was due to an accident or fortuity"
   - stroke, fortuity, chance event

Derived forms: accidents

See also: accidental

Type of: happening, misadventure, mischance, mishap, natural event, occurrence, occurrent

Encyclopedia: Accident Accident, MD Accident, Maryland

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