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treasure
('tr/E//S//@/r )

noun (n)

  • accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.(noun.possession)
    Example:
    The pirates hid their treasure on a small island in the West Indies.
    source: wordnet30
  • art highly prized for its beauty or perfection(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    gem
    source: wordnet30
  • any possession that is highly valued by its owner(noun.possession)
    Example:
    The children returned from the seashore with their shells and other treasures.
    source: wordnet30
  • a collection of precious things(noun.group)
    Example:
    The trunk held all her meager treasures.
    source: wordnet30
  • Wealth accumulated; especially, a stock, or store of money in reserve.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • hold dear(verb.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • be fond of; be attached to(verb.emotion)
    source: wordnet30
  • 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.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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