Noun
- 1. Raffles, Sir Thomas Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles
- usage: British colonial administrator who founded Singapore (1781-1826)
Noun
- 1. Raffles, Sir Thomas Raffles, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles
- usage: a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
Verb
- 1. raffle, raffle off, give, gift, present
- usage: dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas"
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