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- DictionaryRaf·fle/ˈraf(ə)l/
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 (something) as a prize in a raffle: "a work that will be raffled off for a fine arts scholarship"
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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. Join us.
5 days ago · noun. 1. a lottery in which each participant buys a chance or chances to win a prize. verb transitive Word forms: ˈraffled or ˈraffling. 2. to offer as a prize in a raffle. often with off. verb intransitive. 3. Rare. to take part in a raffle. with for. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
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.
noun [ C ] uk / ˈræfl / us. Add to word list Add to word list. a competition in which people buy tickets with numbers on them and win a prize if any of their numbers are chosen: raffle tickets. verb [ T ] to offer something as a prize in a raffle. (Definition of raffle from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Definition of raffle – Learner’s Dictionary. raffle. noun [ C ] uk / ˈræfl / us. a competition in which people buy tickets with numbers on them and win a prize if any of their numbers are chosen: raffle tickets. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Gambling, Leisure raf‧fle1 /ˈræfəl/ noun [ countable] a competition or game in which people buy numbered tickets and can win prizes a woman selling raffle tickets Examples from the Corpus raffle • There followed a programme of displays and a raffle added £104 to Norfolk's funds.
1. [ raf- uhl ] See synonyms for raffle on Thesaurus.com. noun. a form of lottery in which a number of persons buy one or more chances to win a prize. verb (used with object), raf·fled, raf·fling. to dispose of by a raffle (often followed by off ): to raffle off a watch. verb (used without object), raf·fled, raf·fling. to take part in a raffle.
