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- Dictionaryraffle/ˈrafl/
noun
- 1. 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: "a raffle ticket"
verb
- 1. offer as a prize in a raffle: "a toy polar bear was due to be raffled for the appeal"
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raffle. noun [ C ] uk / ˈræf. ə l / us / ˈræf. ə l / Add to word list. an activity in which people buy tickets with different numbers, some of which are later chosen to win prizes, that is organized in order to make money for a good social purpose: a raffle ticket / prize. I have never won anything in a raffle.
The meaning of RAFFLE is to engage in a raffle. How to use raffle in a sentence.
raffle. noun [ C ] us / ˈræf. ə l / uk / ˈræf. ə l / Add to word list. an activity in which people buy tickets with different numbers, some of which are later chosen to win prizes, that is organized in order to make money for a good social purpose: a raffle ticket / prize. I have never won anything in a raffle.
Raffle definition: a form of lottery in which a number of persons buy one or more chances to win a prize.. See examples of RAFFLE used in a sentence.
A raffle is a type of contest in which you buy a ticket for a chance to win a prize. After the tickets are sold, a drawing determines which ticket holds the winning number. People raffle off everything from fruit baskets to cars.
noun. /ˈræfl/ a way of making money for a particular project or organization. People buy tickets with numbers on them and some of these numbers are later chosen to win prizes. raffle prizes/tickets. I won this bottle of wine in a raffle. compare lottery. Extra Examples. Topics Money c2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin.
A raffle is a competition in which you buy numbered tickets. Afterwards some numbers are chosen and if your ticket has one of these numbers on it, you win a prize.
