potlatch

verb

potlatched; potlatching; potlatches

transitive verb

1

: to give (something, such as a gift) especially with the expectation of a gift in return

2

: to hold or give a potlatch for (a tribe, a group, etc.)

intransitive verb

: to hold or give a potlatch

Word History

First Known Use

1898, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Rhymes for potlatch

• attach
• bycatch
• despatch
• detach
• dispatch
• mismatch
• nuthatch
• bache
• batch
• brach
• catch
• hatch