treasury
/ˈtɹɛʒ.ɚ.i/
noun
A place where treasure is stored safely.
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Noun 3 meanings
A place where treasure is stored safely.
A place where state or royal money and valuables are stored.
A collection of artistic or literary works.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle English tresorie, from Old French tresorie, from tresor (“treasure”), from Latin thēsaurus (“treasure”), from Ancient Greek θησαυρός (thēsaurós, “treasure house”). Displaced native Old English māþmhūs.
TREASURY at a glance
TREASURY has 8 letters and scores 11 points in Scrabble (T 1 + R 1 + E 1 + A 1 + S 1 + U 1 + R 1 + Y 4) and 11 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #4,720 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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