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Definition of Door prize
1. Noun. Tickets are passed out at the entrance to a dance or party or other social function and a prize is awarded to the holder of the winning ticket.
Definition of Door prize
1. Noun. A gift given to people who attend a meeting, party, event, etc., especially one which is given on a random basis to one or some of the attendees. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Door Prize
Literary usage of Door prize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Celebrate Life!: A Guide for Planning All Night Alcohol edited by Sharon Murphy (1994)
"Have small and large door prize drawings. If name is drawn for both, ... It is
common for a minimum of 10% of the class to receive some sort of door prize. ..."
2. Letters from Europe: Comprising the Journal of a Tour Through Ireland by Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter (1827)
"On one side of the door, prize subjects are posted up ; on the other, the awards
of committees. In addition to this, the works of the successful competitors ..."
3. Parents, Peers and Pot II: Parents in Action by Marsha Manatt (1996)
"A local coach offered a half-scholarship to a soccer camp as a door prize to
encourage young people and parents to attend the project's community education ..."
4. The University Magazine (1891)
"Sixth Avenue cars pass the door. Prize Medals, Silver Trophies WRITE FOR INFORMATION
BAILEY, BANKS & BIDDLE. NEW BOOKS. JUGGERNAUT :—A VEILED RECORD. ..."
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