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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. whatever happens to be available especially when offered to an unexpected guest or when brought by guests and shared by all;
- Example: "having arrived unannounced we had to take potluck"
- Example: "a potluck supper"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Potluck \Pot"luck`\, n.
   Whatever may chance to be in the pot, or may be provided for
   a meal.
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         A woman whose potluck was always to be relied on. --G.
                                                  Eliot.
   [1913 Webster]

   To take potluck, to take what food may chance to be
      provided.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

potluck
    n 1: whatever happens to be available especially when offered to
         an unexpected guest or when brought by guests and shared by
         all; "having arrived unannounced we had to take potluck";
         "a potluck supper"