treasure house
A 'treasure house' can refer to both a literal place where valuables are stored and a metaphorical source of abundant resources.
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Definition
B2General
(common)A place where valuable items are stored.
Example
- The museum is a treasure house of ancient artifacts.
C1Metaphorical
(figurative)A source or repository of abundant or valuable resources, such as knowledge or art.
Example
- The library is a treasure house of information.
- Paris is a treasure house of art and culture.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "treasure house":
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