treasure trove

noun
UK: /ˈtreʒə trəʊv/
US: /ˈtreʒər troʊv/

  1. A collection of valuable or delightful things.

    1. The museum is a treasure trove of art.
    2. This old library is a real treasure trove for history researchers searching for primary documents.

  2. A place where valuable or interesting things are found.

    1. The internet is a treasure trove of information.
    2. The dark web can be a treasure trove of information that cannot be accessed anywhere else.

  3. A quantity of valuable things that are found hidden but whose owner is unknown.

    1. They found a treasure trove of gold coins.
    2. Archaeologists discovered a treasure trove of ancient artifacts during the excavation.

Synonyms

bonanza windfall jackpot wealth

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "treasure trove" in English means: A collection of valuable or delightful things., A place where valuable or interesting things are found., A quantity of valuable things that are found hidden but whose owner is unknown..

The phonetic transcription of "treasure trove" is /ˈtreʒə trəʊv/ in British English and /ˈtreʒər troʊv/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "treasure trove": bonanza, windfall, jackpot, wealth.

Example usage of "treasure trove": "The museum is a treasure trove of art.". More examples on the page.