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How to say: potlatch
Spelling:
Potlatch
Syllables
potlatch
US accent
/pˈɑːtlætʃ/
UK accent
/pˈɒtlatʃ/
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Definition
Definition — a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)