Potlatch

/ˈpɒtlætʃ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters

Definition of Potlatch

noun

A ceremony amongst certain indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest in which gifts are bestowed upon guests and personal property is destroyed in a show of generosity and wealth.
(chiefly Alaska) A communal meal to which guests bring dishes to share; a potluck.

verb

To give; especially, to give as a gift during a potlatch ceremony.
To carry out or take part in a potlatch ceremony.

Anagrams of Potlatch

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "potlatch":

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4-LETTER WORDS

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Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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Rhyming Words

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