tombola

Definitions


[tɒmˈbəʊlə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a game in which people pick tickets out of a revolving drum and certain tickets win immediate prizes, typically played at a fete or fair
(e.g: entrance includes a tombola and raffle)


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Origin:
mid 19th century: from French or Italian, from Italian tombolare ‘turn a somersault’




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