"Lottery" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"lottery" Definition
- [countable] a way of raising money for a government, charity, etc. by selling tickets that have different numbers on them that people have chosen. Numbers are then chosen by chance and the people who have those numbers on their tickets win prizes.
- [singular] (often disapproving) a situation whose success or result is based on luck rather than on effort or careful organization synonym gamble
"lottery" Synonyms & Antonyms
"lottery" synonyms:
- draw,
- lotto,
- raffle,
- sweepstake,
- bingo,
- tombola,
- pools,
- sweep,
- competition,
- gamble,
- speculation,
- chance,
- drawing,
- gambling,
- prize-draw,
- sweepstakes,
- drawing-of-lots,
- game-of-chance,
- door-prize
"lottery" antonyms:
- certainty,
- banker,
- insurance,
- design,
- guard,
- sureness,
- protection,
- plan,
- safeguard,
- foregone-conclusion,
- sure-thing,
- safe-bet,
- guarantee,
- assurance,
- surety,
- inevitability,
- certitude,