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Word: Raffle
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (denoting a kind of dice game): from Old French, of unknown origin. The current sense dates from the mid 18th century
ˈrafl
a means of raising money by selling numbered tickets, one or some of which are subsequently drawn at random, the holder or holders of such tickets winning a prize
Short Definition:means of raising money by selling numbered tickets, one or some of which are subsequently drawn at random, holder or holders of such tickets winning prize
Examples:- a raffle ticket
- a charity raffle
Word: Raffle
Speech Type: Verb
ˈrafl
offer as a prize in a raffle
Short Definition:offer as prize in raffle
Examples:- a toy polar bear was due to be raffled for the appeal
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