treasure-houses

Definition of treasure-housesnext
plural of treasure-house
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Noun
  • The avant-garde architect Kiyonori Kikutake designed the structure as a modern homage to the Edo period takayuka-shiki souko (storehouses built on stilts).
    Jonathan DeLise, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Although that effort met resistance after the outbreak of Syria’s civil war as Israel began to regularly conduct strikes on weapons storehouses in Syria and on convoys facilitated by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran still managed to keep Hezbollah armed.
    Afshon Ostovar, Foreign Affairs, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The scores offer one of the most concentrated public repositories of college athlete feedback.
    Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Rather like Indian gurus in nineteen-sixties hippie culture, the Jews were assumed to be repositories of every kind of mystical and human elevation.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire a year ago, but Israel — which says the group has been rebuilding its armories, and that Lebanon is failing in its commitment to disarm it — has ramped up attacks against Hezbollah in recent days.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 27 Nov. 2025
  • Even if their small military facilities, colloquially known as armories, had physically centralized fitness resources and equipment, many would be unable to take advantage of them.
    Davis Winkie, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Both regions include many of Sudan’s oil fields and gold mines.
    Samy Magdy, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Both regions include many of Sudan’s oil fields and gold mines.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Small Vases and Vessels Flea markets are treasure troves for tiny vases and vessels.
    Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 25 Apr. 2026
  • While most of the discussion has been around the potential treasure troves of Greenland or Ukraine, Cornwall is believed to sit on the largest lithium deposits in Europe.
    Will Barker, TheWeek, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Treasure-houses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treasure-houses. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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