Prize
Prize noun - Someone or something unusually desirable.
Raffle
Raffle noun - Discarded or useless material.
Usage example: the front lawn was littered with the raffle that the roofers had left behind
Nearby Words: raffled, raffling
How words are described
| annual | annual prize | annual raffle |
Both words in one sentence
- An amusing variation in The Dick Van Dyke Show: when Rob and Laura were dating (while Rob was in the Army and she was in the USO), she was the prize in a dating raffle, much to Rob's discomfort.
Source: Not This One, That One -
Ranma ½: Whenever Akane Tendo enters a raffle or some other competition based solely on luck, she always wins first prize.
Source: Born Lucky -
The first of which is when Rigby's is holding a raffle, with a television for a prize.
Source: Series / Kenan & Kel
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Raffle and Prize. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prize/raffle
Prize & Raffle. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/prize/raffle>.
Raffle or Prize. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/prize/raffle.
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