Word Games Pro Dictionary
lottery
noun
players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 7
- Starts with
- L
- Ends with
- Y
- Contains
- OTTER
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈlɒtəɹi
Meaning
Definitions
noun
players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
noun
something that is regarded as a chance event
“the election was just a lottery to them”
In context
Example Sentences
the election was just a lottery to them
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