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treasure-hunters

treasure-hunters is the plural of treasure-hunter.

Meaning of treasure-hunter

Noun

treasure-hunter (plural treasure-hunters)

  1. A person who seeks out buried or sunken treasure.
    • But it found a place in evil incantations accompanying certain rituals used by necromancers, treasure-hunters, and the like.1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 222
  2. A person shopping for special items that they will hold dear.

Questions about treasure-hunters

What is treasure-hunters the plural of?
Treasure-hunters is the plural of treasure-hunter.

Words near treasure-hunters in the dictionary

  1. treasure trail
  2. treasure trails
  3. treasure trove
  4. treasure troves
  5. treasure-hunter
  6. treasure-hunters
  7. treasure-trove
  8. treasure-troves
  9. treasured
  10. treasureless
  11. treasurelike

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Adapted from Wiktionary: treasure-hunters (page history and authors); treasure-hunter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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