| Pronunciation: | | 'sweep`steyk
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[n] a lottery in which the prize consists of the money paid by the participants |
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SWEEPSTAKE is a 10 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | sweepstakes |
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| | See Also: | | drawing, lottery |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sweep"stake`\, n.
1. A winning of all the stakes or prizes. --Heylin.
2. A complete removal or carrying away; a clean sweep. [Obs.]
--Bp. Hacket.
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