Bonanza

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  • noun. A rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore.
  • noun. A source of great wealth or prosperity.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Very extensive and profitable. Compare bonanza, n., 2.
  • noun. A term in common use in the Pacific States, signifying a rich mass of ore: opposed to borrasca.
  • noun. Hence—2. A mine of wealth; a profitable thing; good luck: as, to strike a bonanza.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold; hence, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. In mining, a rich mine or vein of silver or gold.
  • noun. The point at which two mother lodes intersect
  • noun. By extension, anything which is a mine of wealth or yields a large income or return.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
  • noun. an especially rich vein of precious ore
    • Word Usage
    "But investment banks may not land a profit bonanza from the wave of deals; so many banks are sharing top billing, big profits for bookrunners remain to be seen."
    cross-reference
    bonanza farm  bonanza farmer  the bonanza mines  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    happening  mineral vein  natural event  occurrence  occurrent  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Braganza  Lanza  Lufthansa  extravaganza  stanza  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    archeology  calculi  deathtrap  drillers  lacquerware  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Eldorado  Golconda  abundance  affluence  ample sufficiency  
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