treasure house
Use Treasure house in a sentencetreasure house
noun
1.
a building, room, or chamber used as a storage place for valuables; treasury.
2.
a place or source where things of value or worth may be found: Books are the treasure house of ideas.
Also, treas·ure-house.
Origin:
1425–75; late Middle English
1425–75; late Middle English
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| treasure house | |
noun | |
| a storehouse for treasures |
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Treasure house
is always a great word to know.
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
Example sentences
It is also a treasure house of resources and an important regulator of the environment.
She conceived the museum as a treasure house for the public exploration of a wide-range of intuitive and artistic inventions.
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