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bonanza
bo·nan·za B0380500 (bə-năn′zə)n.1. A rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore.2. A source of great wealth or prosperity.
[Spanish, from Medieval Latin bonacia, calm sea, blend of Latin bonus, good; see deu- in Indo-European roots, and Medieval Latin malacia, calm sea (from Greek malakiā, from malakos, soft; see mel- in Indo-European roots).]bonanza (bəˈnænzə) n1. a source, usually sudden and unexpected, of luck or wealth2. (Mining & Quarrying) US and Canadian a mine or vein rich in ore[C19: from Spanish, literally: calm sea, hence, good luck, from Medieval Latin bonacia, from Latin bonus good + malacia dead calm, from Greek malakia softness]bo•nan•za (bəˈnæn zə, boʊ-)
n., pl. -zas. 1. a rich mass of ore, as found in mining. 2. a source of great and sudden wealth or luck; a spectacular windfall. [1835–45, Amer.; < Sp: literally, smooth sea (hence, good luck, rich vein of ore), akin to Medieval Latin bonacia] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | bonanza - an especially rich vein of precious oremineral vein, vein - a layer of ore between layers of rock | | 2. | bonanza - a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); "the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line"bunce, godsend, gold rush, manna from heaven, windfall, boom, gravyhappening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent - an event that happens |
bonanzanoun boom, jackpot, windfall, boon, good fortune, winning streak, stroke of luck The expected sales bonanza hadn't materialised.Translationsbonanza (bə`nanzə) noun a sudden increase (in profits etc). Shop keepers in seaside towns enjoy a bonanza in hot summers. 大發利市 意想不到的幸运，突然的财源 Bonanza
Bonanzasaga of the Cartwright family. [TV: Terrace, I, 111–112]See: Wild Westbonanza
Related to bonanza: GunsmokeSynonyms for bonanzanoun boomSynonyms- boom
- jackpot
- windfall
- boon
- good fortune
- winning streak
- stroke of luck
Synonyms for bonanzanoun an especially rich vein of precious oreRelated Wordsnoun a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)Synonyms- bunce
- godsend
- gold rush
- manna from heaven
- windfall
- boom
- gravy
Related Words- happening
- natural event
- occurrence
- occurrent
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