treasure trove

English - Turkish

Definition of treasure trove in English Turkish dictionary

sahipsiz hazine

sahipsiz hazine/define

sahibi bilinmeyen define

zengin kaynak

define

hazine

Related Terms

treasuretrove

meydana çıkarılan sahipsiz define

English - English

Definition of treasure trove in English English dictionary

Precious metal objects that were buried or concealed by an unknown owner

A hidden treasure, subsequently discovered

A valuable discovery

any collection of valuables that is discovered; "her book was a treasure trove of new ideas"; "mother's attic was a treasure trove when we were looking for antiques"

treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth)

You can refer to a collection of valuable objects as a treasure trove

If you describe something or someone as a treasure trove of a particular thing, you mean that they are a very good or rich source of that thing. The dictionary is a vast treasure trove of information

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treasure troves

plural form of treasure trove

treasure-trove

A treasure found of particularly great value

treasure-trove

Silver, gold or money that is found hidden and has no identifiable owner

treasuretrove

In England such treasure belongs to the crown; whereas similar treasure found in the sea, or upon the surface of the land, belongs to the finder if no owner appears

treasuretrove

Any money, bullion, or the like, found in the earth, or otherwise hidden, the owner of which is not known

Hyphenation

treas·ure trove

Turkish pronunciation

trejır trōv

Synonyms

hoard

Pronunciation

/ˈtreᴢʜər ˈtrōv/ /ˈtrɛʒɜr ˈtroʊv/

Etymology

[ 'tre-zh&r, 'trA- ] (noun.) 12th century. From Anglo-Norman tresor trové (“found treasure”), calque of Latin thesaurus inventus; postnominal adjective later reinterpreted as head noun.