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unraffled

raf·fle
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [raf-uh l]
    • /ˈræf əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [raf-uh l]
    • /ˈræf əl/

Definitions of unraffled word

  • noun unraffled a form of lottery in which a number of persons buy one or more chances to win a prize. 1
  • verb with object unraffled to dispose of by a raffle (often followed by off): to raffle off a watch. 1
  • verb without object unraffled to take part in a raffle. 1

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Origin of unraffled

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English rafle dice game < Middle French, derivative of rafler to snatch; cf. raff

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Parts of speech for Unraffled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unraffled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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