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LOTTO
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("lotto" is a kind of...):
board game (a game played on a specially designed board)
Context examples:
There is no need to empty your bank account buying lotto tickets, for if you are lucky, you are lucky—it seems money will find its way to your door at year’s end, but I cannot tell you exactly the source.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)