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raffle

noun/verb

/ˈræfəl/

Meaning

A means of raising money by selling numbered tickets, one or more of which are drawn at random for a prize; to sell something in such a lottery.

The charity decided to raffle a bicycle to raise funds.

lottery, drawing, tombola, sweepstake

gift, donation

raffle ticket, charity raffle, raffle prize, raffle winner

knowledge or skill gained through involvement in or exposure to something over time

The woolly covering of a sheep; as a verb, to swindle or cheat someone.

To extend over and cover partly; an area where things coincide.

Existence; the state of living; a living creature.

a written document granting rights or privileges; to hire a vehicle or vessel for temporary use

a strong, hard metal used in construction; also to press clothes with heat