lotteryticket
nounUK /ˈlɒtəri ˈtɪkɪt/
US /ˈlɑːtəri ˈtɪkɪt/
A lottery ticket is a small piece of paper you buy for a chance to win a prize.
She bought a lottery ticket at the corner store and hoped to win big.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A ticket entered into a random drawing for a prize.
He kept his lottery ticket in his wallet until the numbers were called.
3. A printed slip showing the numbers a player chose in a lottery.
Check your lottery ticket against the winning numbers.
4. A symbol of a small, unlikely hope of sudden wealth.
For many, a lottery ticket is a dream of a better life.