door prize
noun
: a prize awarded to the holder of a winning ticket passed out at the entrance to an entertainment or function
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There will also be an auction geared to children who collect coins and hourly door prizes awarded.
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Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
Cleanup will be followed by a meal, door prizes and live music beginning at 5 p.m.
—Flip Putthoff, Arkansas Online, 20 May 2025
Merchandise prizes will be awarded throughout the day with visitors reminded to register for the various door prizes.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Purchase native plants, register for door prizes, and learn from educational speakers and local vendors.
—Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025
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Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
Cleanup will be followed by a meal, door prizes and live music beginning at 5 p.m.
—Flip Putthoff, Arkansas Online, 20 May 2025
Merchandise prizes will be awarded throughout the day with visitors reminded to register for the various door prizes.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Purchase native plants, register for door prizes, and learn from educational speakers and local vendors.
—Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for door prize
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“Door prize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/door%20prize. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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