trove

noun

Synonyms of trove
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: 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

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Artists featured in the Healey trove include Cara Romero (Chemehuevi), Allan Houser (Apache) and Jaune-Quick-to-See Smith (Confederated Salish and Kootenai). News Desk, Artforum, 11 June 2026 According to Cisco executives, Cloud Control is the result of Cisco-specific customization of LLMs to learn from Cisco’s vast trove of infrastructure data. R. Scott Raynovich, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 As of Wednesday, a trove of seats is still available to watch the games in person. Juliana Kim, NPR, 10 June 2026 Critics worry about his unfettered access to a trove of intelligence. David Hickey, NBC news, 4 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for trove

Word History

Etymology

short for treasure trove

First Known Use

1886, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of trove was in 1886

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“Trove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trove. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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