n. Function: noun
1 a place (as a room or building) where valuables are kept FF1C; priceless gold candlesticks kept in the treasury of the cathedral FF1E;
Synonyms: treasure-house
Related Words: archive(s), gallery, museum; depository, repository, storehouse
Idioms: treasure room
2 the place of deposit, retention, and disbursement of collected funds FF1C; the union treasury held emergency strike funds FF1E;
Synonyms: chest, coffer, exchequer, war chest
Related Words: depositary, depository
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Synonyms: BONANZA , eldorado, Golconda, gold mine, mine, treasure-house, treasure trove