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sweepstakes

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Noun
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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun sweepstakes has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

sweepstakesn. 
  •  A winning of all the stakes or prizes; a sweepstake.  [1913 Webster]
  •  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.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

sweepstakes

Academy Award, Derby, Kentucky Derby, Nobel Prize, Oscar, Preakness Stakes, award, betting system, bingo, booby prize, card games, chase, chuck and toss, chuck farthing, chuck-a-luck, class lottery, consolation prize, crack-loo, crap game, crap shooting, craps, daily double, double-or-nothing, draft lottery, drawing, exacta, fan-tan, first prize, flat race, grab bag, handicap, handicap race, harness race, hazard, horse race, horse racing, hurdle race, interest lottery, jackpot, keno, lottery, lotto, martingale, number lottery, numbers pool, pari-mutuel, perfecta, pinball, pitch and toss, plate race, policy, prize, purse race, quarter-horse race, quinella, raffle, reward, rouge et noir, roulette, second prize, shell game, stake, stake race, steeplechase, superfecta, sweep, sweeps, sweepstake, the numbers, the numbers game, tombola, tontine, trente-et-quarante, trotting race

ROGET THESAURUS

sweepstakes

Acquisition

N acquisition, gaining, obtainment, procuration, procurement, purchase, descent, inheritance, gift, recovery, retrieval, revendication, replevin, restitution, redemption, salvage, trover, find, trouvaille, foundling, gain, thrift, money-making, money grubbing, lucre, filthy lucre, pelf, loaves and fishes, the main chance, emolument, profit, earnings, winnings, innings, pickings, net profit, avails, income, proceeds, produce, product, outcome, output, return, fruit, crop, harvest, second crop, aftermath, benefit, sweepstakes, trick, prize, pool, pot, wealth, subreption, obreption, stealing, acquiring, acquired, profitable, advantageous, gainful, remunerative, paying, lucrative, lucri causa.

Receipt

N receipt, value received, money coming in, income, incomings, innings, revenue, return, proceeds, gross receipts, net profit, earnings, accepta, avails, rent, rent roll, rental, rentage, rack-rent, premium, bonus, sweepstakes, tontine, pension, annuity, jointure, alimony, palimony, pittance, emolument, receiving, received, profitable.

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