Pronunciation

/treɪzər/

Definitions

Noun

1. A valuable object, often of sentimental or historical significance, that is usually kept for its rarity, beauty, or monetary worth. Example: “The family’s treasure was passed down through generations.”
2. A valuable possession or collection of items. Example: “Her attic was filled with treasures from her travels.”

Verb

1. To regard something as highly valuable or precious. Example: “He treasures the memories of his childhood.”
2. To hold or keep something with great care and affection. Example: “She treasures her grandmother’s old jewelry.”

Phrases

• “Hold onto your treasures” implies cherishing and preserving something dear.
• “Unearthing a hidden treasure” refers to discovering something valuable unexpectedly.
• “Treasure hunt” is a game or activity where participants search for hidden objects or clues.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The museum displayed a rare diamond, considered one of the world’s greatest treasures.”
• Verb: “She treasures the time she spent with her childhood friend.”
• Phrasal Verb: “After years of searching, he finally unearthed a long-lost treasure.”

Synonyms

• Precious
• Valuable
• Hoard
• Jewel
• Prize
• Belongings
• Legacy
• Treasures trove
• Wealth
• Possession