scratchticket

noun
UK /ˈskrætʃ ˌtɪkɪt/
US /ˈskrætʃ ˌtɪkɪt/

A small card you scratch to see if you win a prize.

Grandma bought a scratchticket at the store and won ten dollars.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A lottery ticket whose hidden symbols are revealed by scratching off a coating.

He scratched the coating off the scratchticket to reveal three matching numbers.

3. A small promotional card offering a discount once scratched.

The coffee shop gave out a scratchticket for a free drink.

4. A fundraising card sold by charities where scratching reveals a donation amount.

The school sold scratchtickets to raise money for new books.