About The Word Sweepstake
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Sweepstake
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What's The Definition Of Sweepstake?
[n] a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sweepstake: sweepstakes Related Terms | Find terms related to Sweepstake: Sweepstake In Webster's Dictionary \Sweep"stake`\, n.
1. A winning of all the stakes or prizes. --Heylin.
2. A complete removal or carrying away; a clean sweep. [Obs.]
--Bp. Hacket.
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