trove

noun

ˈtrōv 

1

: discovery, find

2

: a valuable collection : treasure

… tours to show you at length and at leisure Belgium's art trove.

—Helmut Koenig

also : haul, collection

Examples of trove in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Kansas Young Republicans organization disbanded last fall after POLITICO released a trove of racist and derogatory messages exchanged in a group chat between young GOP members in four states. — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2026

The old temples of Tamil Nadu are a treasure-trove of forms incised on stone or magicked from brass, and lavished daily with fruit and flowers, incense and sandalwood, music and light. — Chandrahas Choudhury, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026

The Mexican government continued to face scrutiny this week over its handling of the Gelman Collection, a trove of artworks that includes an array of historically important paintings by Frida Kahlo and other artists of note. — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 1 July 2026

Developers’ interest and responsibility ends once they’re cleared to start construction, and uncounted troves of material across the state languish in storage, some in private hands. — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026

Word History

Etymology

short for treasure trove

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing trove

• treasure trove

Rhymes for trove

• cove
• drove
• rove
• shrove
• stove
• strove
• throve
• wove
• alcove
• mangrove