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trove

trove

31 7.0
A collection of valuable things or information that someone finds
  • noun
  • /troʊv/
translation icon : tesoro
  • It has also revealed a treasure trove of secrets about London's history.
  • a treasure trove
  • a trove of information
  • a trove of evidence

We pull off and this guy was a treasure trove, Treasure trove of Intel.

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Examples

  • His collection is a treasure trove for research and public education.

    Academic text (1990)
  • The old trunk in the attic was a real trove of antiques and family mementos.

  • And I heard your website is just a treasure trove of information.

  • I mean, you are a treasure trove of knowledge.

  • And it really is a treasure trove of information, some of which we're going to have later on.

  • It's a treasure trove of films of major historical importance not just for New Zealand but worldwide.

  • There is a vast treasure trove of topics and information out there.

    Academic text (1999)
  • The citation data provide a treasure trove of quantitative information.

    Academic text (2006)
  • This is all amazing, intriguing content because Brilliant is a treasure trove of courses and quizzes and all sorts of stuff just like this.

  • After years of research, the scientist published a trove of valuable data on climate change.

Synonyms

treasure
vstrove
676 1.1

Valuable items like gold or jewels that people keep

is a broader collection often discovered or concealed rather than a single item
treasure trove
vstrove
17 4.8

A group of many valuable or interesting items found unexpectedly

is a discovered or hidden collection of valuable items
buried treasure
vstrove
14 3.6

Valuable things hidden underground, like gold or jewels

is about collections found or hidden generally, not only those placed underground
hoard
vstrove
11 4.8

A secret collection of money or valuable things hidden for later use

focuses on discovered or hidden collections rather than an accumulated stock
lost treasure
vstrove
5 3.9

Valuable things like money or jewels that were hidden long ago

focuses on discovered or hidden collections rather than merely missing items
hidden treasure
vstrove
4 3.5

Valuable things that someone keeps out of sight so others cannot find them easily

is a collection that may be found or unknown, not only concealed items

Compounds

A group of many valuable or interesting items found unexpectedly

How Valuable

treasure
676 1.1
hoard
11 4.8
trove
31 7.0
find
94 5.8

Surface Forms

trove singular
troves plural

Etymology

The word trove is short for the phrase treasure trove, which comes from an old expression meaning 'found treasure'. So a trove is a collection of valuable things you discover.