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Raffle Definition & Meaning

raffle
noun
  1. a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
verb
  1. dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas"

"Raffle" in song lyrics

See how raffle is used in real songs:

  • "Were pullin death tickets like a raffle"
    C-Bo — Death Riderz
  • "health wealth raffle"
    AOL — AOL
  • "health and wealth raffle"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "raffle"

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Frequently asked questions

What does raffle mean?
a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas"
What part of speech is raffle?
Raffle is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does raffle have?
Raffle has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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