The word is in the Wiktionary

13 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• potlatch n. (Canada, US, also figuratively) A ceremony amongst certain indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest…
• potlatch n. (US, chiefly Alaska) A communal meal to which guests bring dishes to share; a potluck.
• potlatch v. (Transitive) To give; especially, to give as a gift during a potlatch ceremony.
• potlatch v. (Intransitive) To carry out or take part in a potlatch ceremony.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Chinook jargon
  • potlatch n. Gift.
  • potlatch n. Giving.
  • potlatch n. Gift-feast, potlatch.
  • potlatch v. To give, receive.

— English words, defined in French —

• potlatch n. Cérémonie de certains peuples indigènes du nord-ouest de la côte du Pacifique durant laquelle des cadeaux…
• potlatch n. Repas en commun durant lequel l’invité apporte des plats à partager.
• potlatch v. Organiser une cérémonie potlatch.

— In French —

• potlatch n.m. Don cérémoniel.
• potlatch n.m. (Par extension) Cérémonie plus ou moins formelle d’échange…

38 English words from 8 English definitions

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9 English words from 5 foreign definitions

des Don durant extension Organiser Par plats plus potlatch

26 foreign words from 5 foreign definitions

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5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

potlatched potlatcher potlatches potlatchers potlatching

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ATC lat LAT lat. Lat. latch LATCH OTL pot tch TCH TLA

18 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

alt Alt ALT alt- alt. Alt. alto Alto alto- CTA CTAL hct Hct HCT LTO Tal top Top

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Tolpatch

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

potlach

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

potlach

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