potlatched

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A form of potlatch — 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.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of potlatch
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APA

potlatched. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potlatched

MLA

“potlatched.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potlatched. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “potlatched,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/potlatched.

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