Sweepstakes Definition & Meaning
sweepstakes
- noun
- a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants
"Sweepstakes" in song lyrics
See how sweepstakes is used in real songs:
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"I clear the house like the publishers sweepstakes"
Drunken Tiger f/ Roscoe Umali — Umali's Bar -
"Keep papes like the amount won in sweepstakes"
Lord Finesse f/ Marquee — Underworld Operations -
"Hit the first one like the sweepstakes"
Slimm Calhoun — It Ain't Easy
Words that rhyme with sweepstakes
Usage tips for "sweepstakes"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sweepstakes" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sweepstakes to find words that pair well.