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raffle
1[ raf-uhl ]
noun
- a form of lottery in which a number of persons buy one or more chances to win a prize.
verb (used with object)
raffled, raffling.
- to dispose of by a raffle (often followed by off ):
to raffle off a watch.
verb (used without object)
raffled, raffling.
- to take part in a raffle.
raffle
2[ raf-uhl ]
noun
- Nautical. a tangle, as of ropes, canvas, etc.
raffle
/ ˈ°ùæ´ÚÉ™±ô /
noun
- a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
- ( as modifier )
a raffle ticket
verb
- troften foll byoff to dispose of (goods) in a raffle
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Derived Forms
- ˈ°ù²¹´Ú´Ú±ô±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- °ù²¹´Úf±ô±ð°ù noun
- ³Ü²Ô·°ù²¹´Úf±ô±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of raffle1
C14 (a dice game): from Old French, of obscure origin
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He plans to raffle it off to benefit his local pizzeria, lost to the Eaton fire.
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At a charity night in Birmingham, a banquet was held afterwards and Carrott, who was asked to do a raffle, was in the VIP room.
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A raffle was held for movie tickets, Starbucks gift cards and other items.
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The club's Christmas hamper raffle was secretly rigged to make sure that the children would have some food over the festive period.
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There was a raffle for Dodgers tickets, gloves and signed balls.
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