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What is another word for Trove? – 154 Trove Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    treasure hoard stash cache store collection accumulation assembly stockpile reserve fund repository depository vault arsenal anthology compilation garner trove riches wealth booty plunder spoils loot haul discovery find treasure trove prize gem jewel preciousness valuables assets riches fortune inheritance bequest legacy endowment dowry patrimony

    Meaning of Trove

    A store of valuable or precious things.

    Definitions

    • A store of valuable or precious things, typically one that has been discovered or acquired
    • A collection of valuable or interesting things, such as books or artworks
    • In computing, a trove is a collection of software packages or a repository of data

    Etymology of Trove

    The word "trove" comes from the Old French word "trouve", which is the past participle of "trouver", meaning "to find"
    This Old French word is derived from the Latin "turbare", meaning "to disturb" or "to stir up", but in the context of finding something, it is more closely related to the Latin "invenire", meaning "to come upon" or "to find"
    The word "trove" has been used in English since the 15th century to refer to a store of valuable or precious things, and its meaning has expanded over time to include collections of interesting or valuable things, such as books or artworks

    Example Uses

    • The museum's trove of ancient artifacts was a major attraction for visitors
    • The company's trove of intellectual property was its most valuable asset
    • The treasure hunter spent years searching for a trove of gold and jewels

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    loss deficit shortage scarcity dearth poverty penury want need lack deficiency emptiness hollowness vacancy barrenness desolation wasteland depletion exhaustion drain outflow efflux expenditure outlay disbursement waste dissipation dispersion squandering mismanagement

    Related Nouns

    collection repository depository vault arsenal anthology compilation garner stash hoard stockpile reserve fund treasure riches wealth booty plunder spoils loot haul discovery find prize gem jewel preciousness valuables assets

    Related Verbs

    collect gather accumulate amass stockpile store hoard treasure cherish preserve conserve protect defend safeguard secure accumulate assemble compile garner cache stash hide secrete conceal

    Related Adjectives

    valuable precious rare scarce rich wealthy affluent opulent luxurious sumptuous lavish extravagant costly expensive priceless invaluable irreplaceable unique singular exceptional outstanding remarkable notable distinguished esteemed revered cherished treasured