"chook raffle" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: EN-AU ck1 chook raffle.ogg [Australia] Forms: chook raffles [plural]
Etymology: From chook + raffle. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|chook|raffle}} chook + raffle Head templates: {{en-noun}} chook raffle (plural chook raffles)
  1. (Australia) A fund-raising raffle in which an uncooked, dressed chicken is the prize. Tags: Australia Derived forms: couldn't organise a chook raffle
    Sense id: en-chook_raffle-en-noun-Fjrg3ih0 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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