Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
potluck-dinner
noun
/ˈpɒt.lʌk ˈdɪn.ər/
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Definition
A meal where each guest contributes a dish to share with others.
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Examples
- We hosted a potluck dinner at our house, and everyone brought their favorite dish.
- At the office potluck dinner, I tried a delicious homemade lasagna.
- She enjoyed the potluck dinner because it allowed her to taste different cuisines.
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Meaning
Potluck dinner is a communal gathering where attendees bring food to be eaten together, allowing a variety of dishes for everyone to enjoy.
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Synonyms
- shared meal
- community dinner
- contribution dinner