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Raffle Common

Raffle has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money

"The store hosted a raffle where everyone who bought a ticket had a chance to win a new laptop instead of cash."

2

A drawing, often held as a fundraiser, in which tickets or chances are sold to win a prize.

"I'm not going to raffle that old newspaper anymore; it's just taking up space in my trash bin."

3

refuse; rubbish

Verb
1

dispose of in a lottery

"We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas"

2

To award something by means of a raffle or random drawing, often used with off.

"The manager will raffle off two free tickets to the concert tonight for anyone who signs up at the front desk."

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
lottery give
Rhyming Words
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