Meaning Of The Word Treasure-trove

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Treasure-trove Meaning

Treasure-trove Definition
Treasure-trove Definition

What's The Definition Of Treasure-trove?

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.

treasure-trove in American English
treasure found hidden, the original owner of which is unknown
noun: anything of the nature of treasure or a treasury that one finds

treasure-trove in British English
noun: valuable articles, such as coins, bullion, etc, found hidden in the earth or elsewhere and of unknown ownership. Such articles become the property of the Crown, which compensates the finder if the treasure is declared. In 1996 treasure was defined as any

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