Potlatches [noun]
Definition of Potlatches:
banquet and celebration
Synonyms of Potlatches:
● Picnic
● Repast
● Festival
● Fiesta
● Dinner
● Gala
● Barbecue
● Blow
● Carousal
● Carnival
● Blowout
● Fete
● Spread
● Regale
● Treat
● Wassail
● Clambake
● Big feed
● Fest
Opposite/Antonyms of Potlatches:
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Sentence/Example of Potlatches:
Then he proceeds to invite all his friends, up and down the coast, to a potlatch.
And that night at Lewis's they gave Howard Eaton a potlatch.
Potlatch (Give)konaway (every)sun (day)nesika (our)muckamuck.
He had just returned from a Government “potlatch” at the Tulalip agency.
We took materials for a potlatch,—leaf-tobacco, rice and sugar.
Jim was very anxious that I should attend the closing-day of the potlatch.
He sent a large canoe with eight paddle-men to take me to the potlatch.
When he had secured a large accumulation of such things, he gave a potlatch.
Outside the Fort preparations were under way for a potlatch.
The Potlatch was sentiment, and the Sun-dance was an actual poem.