Definition of " Sweepstakes " in English Dictionary
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Sweepstakes
A winning of all the stakes or prizes; a sweepstake.
n.
Sweepstakes
The whole money or other things staked at a horse race, a given sum being put up for each horse, all of which goes to the winner, or is divided among several, as may be previously agreed.
sing. / pl.
Sweepstakes
A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.
sing. / pl.
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Sweepstakes
A winning of all the stakes or prizes; a sweepstake.
n.
Sweepstakes
The whole money or other things staked at a horse race, a given sum being put up for each horse, all of which goes to the winner, or is divided among several, as may be previously agreed.