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 Definitions of treasure  [ˈtrɛʒ ər]  

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Definition of 'treasure' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) treasure
wealth or riches stored or accumulated, esp. in the form of precious metals, money, or jewels.

2.  treasure
wealth, rich materials, or valuable things.

3.  treasure
any thing or person greatly valued.

4. (v.t.) treasure
to retain carefully or keep in store, as in the mind.

5.  treasure
to regard or treat as precious; cherish.

6.  treasure
to put away for security or future use, as money.

Etymology:  (1125–75; ME tresor < OF < L thēsaurus storehouse, hoard (see thesaurus ))

Definition of 'treasure' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) treasure, hoarded wealth
accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
"the pirates hid their treasure on a small island in the West Indies"

2. (noun) gem, treasure
art highly prized for its beauty or perfection

3. (noun) treasure
any possession that is highly valued by its owner
"the children returned from the seashore with their shells and other treasures"

4. (verb) treasure
a collection of precious things
"the trunk held all her meager treasures"

5. (verb) prize, value, treasure, appreciate
hold dear
"I prize these old photographs"

6. (verb) care for, cherish, hold dear, treasure
be fond of; be attached to


Definition of 'treasure' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) treasure
valuable things, such as gold, silver, etc.
Pirates had buried the treasure.

2.  treasure
a very precious or special thing
a temple that is one of the island's treasures


Definition of 'treasure' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) treasure
wealth accumulated; especially, a stock, or store of money in reserve

2. (noun) treasure
a great quantity of anything collected for future use; abundance; plenty

3. (noun) treasure
that which is very much valued

4. (verb) treasure
to collect and deposit, as money or other valuable things, for future use; to lay up; to hoard; usually with up; as, to treasure up gold


Translation of 'treasure' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a store of money, gold, jewels etc
The miser kept a secret hoard of treasure; (

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: skat Arabic flag Arabic: كَنْز Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: съкровище
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tesouro Czech flag Czech: poklad German flag German: der Schatz;Schatz-...
Danish flag Danish: skat; skatte- Greek flag Greek: θησαυρός Spanish flag Spanish: tesoro
Estonian flag Estonian: varandus Farsi flag Farsi: گنج Finnish flag Finnish: aarre
French flag French: trésor Hebrew flag Hebrew: אוֹצָר Hindi flag Hindi: खजाना
Croatian flag Croatian: riznica, blago Hungarian flag Hungarian: kincs Indonesian flag Indonesian: harta
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fjársjóður Italian flag Italian: tesoro Japanese flag Japanese: 財宝
Korean flag Korean: 보물 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: lobis Latvian flag Latvian: bagātība; dārgumi
Malay flag Malay: harta karun Dutch flag Dutch: schat Norwegian flag Norwegian: skatt(-)
Polish flag Polish: skarb Persian flag Persian: گنج Pashto flag Pashto: ذخیره، خزانه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: tesouro Romanian flag Romanian: co­moară Russian flag Russian: сокровища
Slovak flag Slovak: poklad Slovenian flag Slovenian: zaklad Serbian flag Serbian: blago
Swedish flag Swedish: skatt Thai flag Thai: สมบัติ Turkish flag Turkish: hazine, define
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 寶藏 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: скарб Urdu flag Urdu: خزانہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tài sản, châu báu Chinese flag Chinese: 宝藏,金银财宝

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