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buried treasure

noun

Definitions

  1. Something valuable that is concealed for a long time and then rediscovered.

    • The verdict on whether Borderlands is buried treasure or fool's gold will come down when it hits later this year.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see buried, treasure.

    • The buried treasure from the shipwreck was found yesterday.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA