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Potlatches.
Potlatches - as a noun
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)
Example Sentences
"During potlatches, tribes would gather and exchange gifts and demonstrate their wealth."
"Many artifacts and art pieces were created specifically for potlatches."
"The banning of potlatches had a significant impact on indigenous communities and their cultural practices."
Word Game Points
Is POTLATCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, potlatches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POTLATCHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is POTLATCHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, potlatches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOTLATCHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is POTLATCHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, potlatches is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOTLATCHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.