Thesaurus: sweepstakes

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1. n. A winning of all the stakes or prizes; a sweepstake.
2. sing. / pl. The whole money or other things staked at a horse race, a given sum being put up for each horse, all of which goes to the winner, or is divided among several, as may be previously agreed.
3. sing. / pl. A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.
4. n. a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants
5. 1. A winning of all the stakes or prizes; a sweepstake. 2. sing. or pl. The whole money or other things staked at a horse race, a given sum being put up for each horse, all of which goes to the winner, or is divided among several, as may be previously agreed. 3. A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.
6. The whole money or other things staked at a horse race, a givensum being put up for each horse, all of which goes to the winner, oris divided among several, as may be previously agreed.
7. n. a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants