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raffle

raf·fle

raffle

 
pronunciation:
rae fl
parts of speech:
noun, verb
features:
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part of speech: noun
definition: a game in which the person who has bought the ticket that is drawn wins a prize.
She bought several tickets in the raffle for a new car.
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part of speech: verb
inflections: raffles, raffling, raffled
definition: to offer or give as a prize in a raffle (often followed by "off").
Our school raffled off a vacation to Florida.
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