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treasure trove vs treasure

treasure vs treasure trove

treasure trove and treasure both are nouns.

treasure trove is not a verb while treasure is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
treasure trove Yes No No No
treasure Yes No Yes No
As nouns, treasure is a hypernym of treasure trove; that is, treasure is a word with a broader meaning than treasure trove:
  • treasure trove: treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth)
  • treasure: accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
Other hypernyms of treasure trove include hoarded wealth.
treasure trove (noun) treasure (noun)
any collection of valuables that is discovered art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth) a collection of precious things
accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
any possession that is highly valued by its owner
treasure trove (verb) treasure (verb)
be fond of; be attached to
hold dear
Difference between treasure trove and treasure

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