Pronunciation: /troʊv/

Definitions of trove

noun a collection or store of valuable or delightful things

Example Sentences

A1 I found a trove of old coins buried in the backyard.

A2 The archaeologist uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts in the ruins.

B1 The library's special collections contain a trove of rare manuscripts.

B2 Exploring the attic, they stumbled upon a trove of family heirlooms.

C1 The historian spent years cataloging the trove of documents from the medieval period.

C2 The treasure hunter was thrilled to finally discover the long-lost trove of pirate gold.

verb None

Example Sentences

A1 I trove a hidden treasure in the backyard.

A2 She troves through antique shops looking for rare finds.

B1 The archaeologist troved the ancient ruins for valuable artifacts.

B2 The detective troved the crime scene for any clues that could lead to the suspect.

C1 The historian troved through archives to uncover new information about the past.

C2 The explorer troved the jungle for undiscovered species of plants and animals.

adjective None

Example Sentences

A1 She found a trove of old coins buried in the backyard.

A2 The archaeologists uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts at the dig site.

B1 The library's special collections contain a trove of rare manuscripts.

B2 The hacker gained access to a trove of sensitive data stored on the company's servers.

C1 The historian's latest book is based on a trove of newly discovered documents from the 18th century.

C2 The art collector's private gallery houses a trove of priceless masterpieces.

adverb None

Example Sentences

A1 She found a trove of old coins buried in the backyard.

A2 The archaeologist unearthed a trove of ancient artifacts in the ruins.

B1 The library's special collections hold a trove of rare manuscripts.

B2 The historian stumbled upon a trove of valuable documents in the archives.

C1 The explorer's expedition yielded a trove of undiscovered treasures from the lost city.

C2 The scientist's research uncovered a trove of groundbreaking data that revolutionized the field.

pronoun None

Example Sentences

A1 I found a trove of old photographs in the attic.

A2 She stumbled upon a trove of valuable coins buried in the backyard.

B1 The archaeologists uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts at the dig site.

B2 The historian spent years researching a trove of documents from the 18th century.

C1 The library's special collections contain a trove of rare manuscripts and first editions.

C2 The explorer's discovery of a trove of lost treasure made headlines around the world.

preposition None

Example Sentences

A1 I found a trove of old photographs in the attic.

A2 She stumbled upon a trove of valuable coins buried in the backyard.

B1 The archaeologist uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts at the dig site.

B2 The library's special collections contain a trove of rare manuscripts and documents.

C1 The hacker gained access to a trove of sensitive information through a security breach.

C2 The historian spent years cataloging and analyzing the trove of historical documents found in the archives.

conjunction None

Example Sentences

A1 I found a trove of old photographs in my grandmother's attic.

A2 The archaeologist uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts buried in the sand.

B1 The explorer stumbled upon a trove of hidden treasure in the jungle.

B2 The historian delved into a trove of historical documents to research the topic.

C1 The scientist discovered a trove of valuable data that could revolutionize the field.

C2 The author's new book is a trove of fascinating insights into the human psyche.

interjection None

Example Sentences

A1 Trove! I found my missing sock.

A2 Trove! Look at all the treasures buried in this chest.

B1 Trove! The archaeologists uncovered a hidden tomb.

B2 Trove! The explorer stumbled upon a cache of ancient artifacts.

C1 Trove! The historian made an incredible discovery in the archives.

C2 Trove! The scientist unearthed a valuable collection of fossils.

article None

Example Sentences

A1 I found a trove of old photographs in my grandmother's attic.

A2 The archaeologists uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts at the dig site.

B1 The library's special collections contain a trove of rare books and manuscripts.

B2 Exploring the sunken shipwreck, the divers discovered a trove of valuable treasure.

C1 The hacker gained access to a trove of sensitive information stored in the company's database.

C2 The historian spent years researching and cataloging a trove of primary source documents for the book.

Examples of trove in a Sentence

formal Archaeologists uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts at the excavation site.

informal I found a trove of old comic books in the attic.

slang Dude, I hit the jackpot at the thrift store - found a trove of vintage clothes!

figurative Within the library's archives lies a trove of knowledge waiting to be discovered.

Grammatical Forms of trove

past tense

troved

plural

troves

comparative

more trove

superlative

most trove

present tense

trove

future tense

will trove

perfect tense

have troved

continuous tense

is troving

singular

trove

positive degree

trove

infinitive

to trove

gerund

troving

participle

troved

Origin and Evolution of trove

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'trove' originated from the Middle English word 'trof', which came from the Old French word 'trove' meaning a find or discovery.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'trove' has evolved to refer to a collection or store of valuable or delightful things, often found or discovered.