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treasures

n. countable
A2 Elementary US //ˈtɹɛʒɝz// UK //tɹˈɛʒəz// trea·sures

n. valuable things like gold, jewels, or money. It can also mean objects that are very special to you because of their history or beauty.

n. accumulated wealth in the form of precious metals, gems, or money; by extension, objects of great cultural or personal value.


SIMPLE

The divers found hidden treasures in the old shipwreck.

CONTEXTUAL

The museum displays ancient treasures from the Roman Empire, including gold coins and marble statues.

COMPLEX

While the vault held literal treasures of gold and silver, the historian argued that the library's rare manuscripts were the kingdom's true legacy.

Synonyms
Usage

Commonly used in the plural to refer to a collection of valuable items.

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