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tombola

 

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Noun tombola has 1 sense
  1. tombola - a lottery in which tickets are drawn from a revolving drum
    --1 is a kind of
    lottery, drawing

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Tombola

Noun:

1. A game of chance in which prizes are awarded randomly to participants based on the number they draw from a revolving drum, typically played at fairs, events, or fundraisers.

Example sentence: Participants eagerly gathered around the tombola, hoping to draw the winning number and claim a fantastic prize.

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Noun:

2. In British usage, a raffle or lottery, often held for charitable purposes.

Example sentence: The local club organized a tombola to raise funds for the community center.

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Noun:

3. A large drum or box used in a tombola game.

Example sentence: The colorful tombola contained various tickets numbered from one to a hundred.

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Noun:

4. (Local) A type of traditional Italian lottery game, similar to bingo.

Example sentence: The annual festival featured a lively tombola session, bringing joy and excitement to the attendees.

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Verb:

5. (Local) To play tombola or engage in a tombola game.

Example sentence: Every weekend, the locals gather to tombola in the park, enjoying the social atmosphere and hoping to win.

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