Word Meaning

raffle definition and meaning

v. A kind of lottery, in which several persons pay, in shares, the value of something put up as a stake, and then determine by chance (as by casting dice) which one of them shall become the sole possessor.
v. A game of dice in which he who threw three alike won all the stakes.
v. i. To engage in a raffle; as, to raffle for a watch.
v. t. To dispose of by means of a raffle; -- often followed by off; as, to raffle off a horse.

Crossword clues for raffle

- 1 Type of lottery
- Chance happening
- Lottery
- Lottery where the prizes are goods
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- Type of lottery