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treasures

/ˈtɹɛʒəz/

Meanings
  • noun

    Objects of great value, especially those hidden away and guarded with care.

    - "The pirate buried his treasures on a deserted island."
    - "The ancient city was famous for its treasures."
    - "The wealthy collector had a treasure trove of rare art."
  • noun

    An abundant supply or store.

    - "The library was a treasure trove of knowledge."
    - "The chef guarded his secret recipes as treasures."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈtɹɛʒɚz/



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Antonyms

despise
Synonyms

cherish
Rhymes
Words rhyming with treasures
cares , shares , pares , scares
Variants
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treasure , treasures , treasured , treasuring , national treasure , national treasures
Etymology
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Old French trésor, from trés 'belonging to the treasury' + or 'gold'.


Trivia
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  1. The largest known hoard of treasure was discovered in Russia in 1822, valued at over $1.3 billion in today's currency.

  2. The term 'treasure chest' is often used metaphorically to describe a person's talents, abilities, or resources.

  3. The word 'treasure' is also used figuratively to describe intangible things, such as knowledge, experiences, and memories.


Related Concepts
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  1. Treasure hunt: A search for hidden treasures, often involving clues and riddles.

  2. Treasury: A room or building where valuable objects or funds are kept.


Culture
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Treasures have been a subject of fascination throughout history, often associated with wealth, power, and adventure. They have been depicted in literature, art, music, and films. In some cultures, treasures are believed to have magical or spiritual powers.

How to Memorize "treasures"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a chest filled with gold coins, precious gems, and other valuable objects.
    - Visualize the feeling of excitement and anticipation when discovering a hidden treasure.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'treasures' with wealth, power, and adventure.
    - Remember the feeling of excitement when discovering something valuable.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym TREASURES to remember the definitions: Treasured objects of great value, Revealed after much effort, Exciting to find, Abundant in supply, Secured and protected, Rare and valuable, Essential for wealth.


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